Poultry; live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, weighing not more than 185g

HS v2017 Code: 010511

About poultry; live, fowls of the species gallus domesticus, weighing not more than 185g

HS code 010511 covers the trade of live poultry, specifically fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (commonly known as chickens) that weigh no more than 185 grams. This code is of significant importance within the global agricultural and food industries, as poultry is a widely consumed source of protein and a key component of many cuisines worldwide. The production and trade of these lightweight chickens plays a vital role in meeting the nutritional needs of populations, particularly in developing regions.

Production process

The production of live poultry under HS code 010511 typically involves specialized hatcheries and rearing facilities. Eggs are incubated and hatched, with the resulting chicks then raised in controlled environments that provide the necessary feed, water, temperature, and care to ensure their healthy development. Advanced farming techniques, such as automated feeding systems and climate-controlled housing, are often employed to optimize the efficiency and scale of production.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of live poultry under HS code 010511 include high-quality breeding stock, specialized feed formulations, and state-of-the-art hatchery and rearing equipment. Veterinary services and medications are also essential to maintain the health and well-being of the birds. Additionally, reliable transportation infrastructure is necessary to facilitate the distribution of these live animals to domestic and international markets.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 010511 is live poultry, specifically lightweight chickens weighing no more than 185 grams. These birds are typically sold to 020711 Poultry; cuts and offal, of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled and 020712 Poultry; cuts and offal, of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, frozen for further processing and distribution to consumers. Additionally, the eggs produced by these birds may be classified under 040700 Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked.

Revisions to 010511

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 010511. The most recent 1 version of this code (010511) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 010511 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for poultry; live, fowls of the species gallus domesticus, weighing not more than 185g

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A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0105'>0105: Poultry; live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/010511'>010511: Poultry; live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, weighing not more than 185g</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/010512'>010512: Poultry; live, turkeys, weighing not more than 185g</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/010513'>010513: Poultry; live, ducks, weighing not more than 185g</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/010514'>010514: Poultry; live, geese, weighing not more than 185g</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/010515'>010515: Poultry; live, guinea fowls, weighing not more than 185g</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/010594'>010594: Poultry; live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, weighing more than 185g</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/010599'>010599: Poultry; live, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls, weighing more than 185g</a>"]

    

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