# HS heading 01.05: Live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls

> HS heading 01.05 covers live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls. It is in chapter 01 (live animals). It is split into 7 subheadings: 0105.11 (weighing not more than 185 g, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), 0105.12 (weighing not more than 185 g, turkeys), 0105.13 (weighing not more than 185 g, ducks), 0105.14 (weighing not more than 185 g, geese), 0105.15 (weighing not more than 185 g, guinea fowls), 0105.94 (other, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus) and 1 other. National tariff lines under heading 01.05 are live on border.bot for the United States (9 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/0105
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 01](https://border.bot/hs-codes/01) / [01.05](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0105)

## Key facts

- Heading: 01.05
- Description: Live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls
- Chapter: 01: Live animals
- Subheadings: 7
- Edition: HS2022

## What this code covers

HS heading 01.05 covers live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls.

It is split into 7 subheadings: 0105.11 (weighing not more than 185 g, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), 0105.12 (weighing not more than 185 g, turkeys), 0105.13 (weighing not more than 185 g, ducks), 0105.14 (weighing not more than 185 g, geese), 0105.15 (weighing not more than 185 g, guinea fowls), 0105.94 (other, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus) and 1 other.

- [0105.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/010511) Weighing not more than 185 g: Fowls of the species Gallus domesticus
- [0105.12](https://border.bot/hs-codes/010512) Weighing not more than 185 g: Turkeys
- [0105.13](https://border.bot/hs-codes/010513) Weighing not more than 185 g: Ducks
- [0105.14](https://border.bot/hs-codes/010514) Weighing not more than 185 g: Geese
- [0105.15](https://border.bot/hs-codes/010515) Weighing not more than 185 g: Guinea fowls
- [0105.94](https://border.bot/hs-codes/010594) Other: Fowls of the species Gallus domesticus
- [0105.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/010599) Other: Other

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of chapter 01 are classified in its other 5 headings, listed below.

- [01.01](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0101) Live horses, asses, mules and hinnies
- [01.02](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0102) Live bovine animals
- [01.03](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0103) Live swine
- [01.04](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0104) Live sheep and goats
- [01.06](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0106) Other live animals

## How it is structured

Heading 01.05 is one of 6 headings in chapter 01. Its first two digits, 01, are the chapter; the next two, 05, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (0105.11, 0105.12, 0105.13).

## In other countries

National tariff lines under heading 01.05 are live on border.bot for the United States (9 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/01): 9 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous heading: [01.04](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0104) Live sheep and goats
- Next heading: [01.06](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0106) Other live animals

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS heading 01.05 cover?

HS heading 01.05 covers live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls.

### Which chapter is HS heading 01.05 in?

HS heading 01.05 is in chapter 01 (live animals).

### How many subheadings does HS heading 01.05 have?

HS heading 01.05 has 7 subheadings: 0105.11 (weighing not more than 185 g, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), 0105.12 (weighing not more than 185 g, turkeys), 0105.13 (weighing not more than 185 g, ducks), 0105.14 (weighing not more than 185 g, geese), 0105.15 (weighing not more than 185 g, guinea fowls), 0105.94 (other, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus) and 1 other.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS heading 01.05?

National tariff lines under heading 01.05 are live on border.bot for the United States (9 lines, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/0105.json