Chilled Festive Whole Geese from Japan
Whole geese prepared chilled for holiday roasts, intact without portioning. Meets HTS 0207.51.00.00 for uncut fresh or chilled geese meat of heading 0105 poultry, distinct from cut pieces or frozen.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Time imports for holiday seasons to match demand, but pre-clear FSIS inspections
• Use vacuum packaging for chilled goods, noting US note on full container weight for duties
• Avoid stuffing or seasoning, as that shifts to prepared meat classifications