HS Chapter 01 — Live animals
HS chapter 01 (Live animals) covers 13 product categories in U.S. import records, with 87,582 bill-of-lading shipments. The most imported headings are Other live animals, Live swine, and Live bovine animals.
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Headings in this chapter
| HS | Heading | Products | Shipments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0106 | Other live animals | 5 | 72,184 |
| 0103 | Live swine | 2 | 8,405 |
| 0102 | Live bovine animals | 1 | 4,052 |
| 0104 | Live sheep and goats | 2 | 1,495 |
| 0105 | Live poultry of the following kinds: Chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys and guineas | 2 | 1,292 |
| 0101 | Live horses, asses, mules and hinnies | 1 | 154 |
Frequently asked questions about HS chapter 01
What is HS chapter 01?
Chapter 01 of the Harmonized System covers live animals. In U.S. import records it spans 6 four-digit headings and 13 six-digit product codes.
How many U.S. import shipments fall under HS chapter 01?
ImportDoor has 87,582 U.S. Customs bill-of-lading shipment records under chapter 01, updated monthly.
Which HS 01 heading is imported most into the U.S.?
HS 0106 (Other live animals) leads with 72,184 shipments, followed by HS 0103 (Live swine) and HS 0102 (Live bovine animals).