HTS 0406.10.18.00 · Chapter 4
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General (MFN) duty, special preferential rates, and where HTS 0406.10.18.00 sits in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
- $2.269/kg
- General (MFN) rate
- Free (BH,CL,…
- Special / FTA rate
- $2.67/kg
- Column 2 (non-MFN)
- Ch 4
- Dairy produce; birds' …
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The verdict
HTS 0406.10.18.00 carries a general (MFN) duty rate of $2.269/kg.
- $2.269/kg
- General (MFN) rate
- Ch 4
- Dairy produce; birds' …
About HTS 0406.10.18.00
HTS code 0406.10.18.00 classifies imports of: Other. This line sits within Chapter 4 (Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included), Section I (Live Animals; Animal Products), and is catalogued as a tariff line in the USITC 2026 Basic Edition. Duty is calculated against units of quantity: kg, kg cmsc. A footnote applies to this classification: See subheadings 9904.05.48-9904.05.58. See 9903.88.15.
The general (MFN / Column 1 General) rate for HTS 0406.10.18.00 is $2.269/kg, which applies to most trading partners of the United States. A special preferential rate of "Free (BH,CL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PE,SG) See 9822.04.40 (AU) See 9823.04.01-9823.04.54 (S+) See 9908.04.05 (IL) See 9918.04.50, 9918.04.52 (CO) See 9919.04.50, 9919.04.51, 9919.04.61 (PA)" may reduce or eliminate duty when goods qualify under a free trade agreement such as USMCA, CAFTA-DR, or one of the bilateral FTAs. The Column 2 rate of $2.67/kg applies to imports from non-MFN countries such as Cuba and North Korea, a much higher historical "full" tariff.
Footnotes: See subheadings 9904.05.48-9904.05.58. See 9903.88.15. Beyond the published rate, importers should check for Section 201 safeguards, Section 301 China tariffs, and any active AD/CVD orders that can materially change the real landed cost. Always verify the classification with a licensed customs broker before committing to a supply contract, this page is a research tool, not a customs ruling.
Duty Rate Summary, HTS 0406.10.18.00
| Rate Column | Value | Applies To |
|---|---|---|
| General (Column 1) | $2.269/kg | Most-favored-nation (MFN) trading partners, the default rate for most US imports. |
| Special | Free (BH,CL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PE,SG) See 9822.04.40 (AU) See 9823.04.01-9823.04.54 (S+) See 9908.04.05 (IL) See 9918.04.50, 9918.04.52 (CO) See 9919.04.50, 9919.04.51, 9919.04.61 (PA) | Preferential rates under FTAs (USMCA, CAFTA-DR, GSP, etc.) when origin qualifies. |
| Column 2 | $2.67/kg | Statutory non-MFN rate for goods from countries without normal trade relations (Cuba, North Korea). |
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule 2026 Basic Edition. See methodology for refresh cadence.
Details
- Units of Quantity
- kg, kg cmsc
- Section
- I: Live Animals; Animal Products
- Classification
- Tariff Line
- Footnotes
- See subheadings 9904.05.48-9904.05.58. See 9903.88.15.
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