Code 0207 12 · Heading 0207

Frozen whole chickens of the species Gallus domesticus

This covers whole, uncut chickens of the species Gallus domesticus that are frozen. The chickens may be identified further as 70% chickens or 65% chickens according to the preparation details named in the child codes.

For example

A frozen whole chicken of the species Gallus domesticus

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Official tariff text

Frozen fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces

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Step 1 · Section I Live animals; animal products
Is it a live animal; meat or edible offal; a fish, crustacean, mollusc or other aquatic invertebrate; milk, a dairy product, bird egg, natural honey or another edible animal-origin product; or another product of animal origin?
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Step 2 · Chapter 02 Meat and edible meat offal 2 of 5 chapters in section I
What is the product: beef; pork; sheep or goat meat; horse, donkey, mule or hinny meat; edible offal; poultry meat or offal; rabbit, hare, pigeon or other listed animal meat or offal; pork fat without meat or poultry fat; or salted, brined, dried or smoked meat or offal or edible meat or offal flour or powder—and is it fresh, chilled, frozen or in the stated preserved form?
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Step 3 · Heading 0207 Meat and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallu… 7 of 10 headings under chapter 02
Which poultry is it, is it whole or cut into pieces, is it fresh, chilled or frozen, and—if it is duck or goose liver—is it foie gras?
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Step 4 · Subheading 0207 12 Frozen fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not … 2 of 19 subheadings under heading 0207
Is the plucked and cleaned whole chicken without its head and feet but with its neck, heart, liver and gizzard (a 70% chicken), or is it without its head, feet, neck, heart, liver and gizzard (a 65% chicken)?

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Classification decides the rate here: from 0.0% to 6.4%.

Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

25,71 NOK per kg

Their lines1 Norwegian line
EU origin25,71 NOK per kg

02.07.1200 Not cut in pieces, frozen

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

The rate depends on the line.

Their lines2 British lines
EU originDuty free

0207 12 10 00 Plucked and drawn, without heads and feet but with necks, hearts, livers and gizzards

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

8.8¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines2 US lines
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

0207.12.00.20 Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 0105, fresh, chilled or frozen

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

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Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

02.07.1200

Not cut in pieces, frozen

Ordinary duty

25,71 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

25,71 NOK per kg You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

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Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

0207 12 10 00

Plucked and drawn, without heads and feet but with necks, hearts, livers and gizzards, known as '70 % chickens'

Ordinary duty

25 GBP / 100 kg

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
0207 12 90 00

Plucked and drawn, without heads and feet and without necks, hearts, livers and gizzards, known as '65 % chickens', or otherwise presented

Ordinary duty

27 GBP / 100 kg

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

0207.12.00.20

Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 0105, fresh, chilled or frozen, Of chickens, Not cut in pieces, frozen, Young (broilers, fryers, roasters and capons)

General rate

8.8¢/kg

From the EU

No single figure Estimated from published US measures 8.8¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where the ordinary duty is lower. The amount depends on the quantity and the customs value, so we do not turn it into a percentage. US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
0207.12.00.40

Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 0105, fresh, chilled or frozen, Of chickens, Not cut in pieces, frozen, Other

General rate

8.8¢/kg

From the EU

No single figure Estimated from published US measures 8.8¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where the ordinary duty is lower. The amount depends on the quantity and the customs value, so we do not turn it into a percentage. US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.