Fresh Chilled Whole Goose

A whole goose, fresh or chilled, not frozen, excluding fatty livers, prepared for immediate processing or sale. Classified under HTS 0207.54.00.00 as 'other' meat and edible offal of geese that is fresh or chilled, per Chapter 2 poultry provisions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0207Same rate: 17.5%

If frozen instead of chilled

Frozen goose meat falls under the frozen subheading in the same tariff line structure.

1602.32.00.40Higher: 41.4% vs 17.5%

If cooked, prepared, or preserved

Prepared or preserved goose moves to Chapter 16 for processed poultry products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain USDA FSIS prior approval and health certificates confirming fresh/chilled status (not frozen) to avoid reclassification

Declare entire carcass weight including bones and skin as dutiable per US notes; no allowances for normal components

Monitor country-specific poultry import quotas via USTR; provide cooling chain documentation to prevent spoilage claims