U.S. imports of whole chickens, fresh or chilled (not cut in pieces) (HS 020711) totaled $660K in April 2026, traded with 1 country.
Last updated: April 2026 dataFresh or chilled whole chickens—including young broilers and other whole birds—must clear USDA FSIS reinspection at an approved port of entry before domestic distribution. The US schedule distinguishes young chickens (0207110020) from other whole chickens (0207110040), a split that reflects grading and marketing distinctions relevant to food-service and retail buyers. Canada is the dominant supplier for this heading, a pattern driven by geographic proximity and integrated North American poultry supply chains. The fresh format's short shelf life makes transit time and cold-chain reliability critical factors in sourcing decisions.
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The US schedule separates young chickens (0207110020)—typically broilers or fryers slaughtered at a young age—from other whole chickens (0207110040), which may include mature birds such as roasters or spent hens. The distinction matters for both tariff classification and FSIS labeling requirements, as age and intended use can affect grade designations.
Yes. USDA APHIS maintains regionalization policies that can restrict or prohibit imports of poultry products from countries or regions experiencing highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Importers should monitor APHIS import alerts and confirm that the country of origin is currently eligible to export poultry to the US before booking shipments.
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Imports
$660K
from 1 country · YTD: $2.7M
Exports
$1.8M
Surplus of $1.1M (net exporter)
Trade balance: surplus of $1.1M (net exporter)
YTD: $2.7M imported (April 2026)
61 shipments/month
Monthly import values over time
MEAT OF BOVINE ANIMALS, BONELESS, FROZEN
HS 020230
MEAT OF BOVINE ANIMALS, BONELESS, FRESH OR CHILLED
HS 020130
MEAT, BOVINE CUTS WITH BONE IN, FRESH OR CHILLED
HS 020120
MEAT OF SWINE, NESOI, FRESH OR CHILLED
HS 020319
MEAT OF SWINE, NESOI, FROZEN
HS 020329
MEAT OF SHEEP, CUTS, BONE IN NESOI, FRESH, CHILLED
HS 020422
Top U.S. entry points for this product, ranked by latest-month import value.