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Broiler Breed Fertilized Chicken Eggs

Fertilized eggs from broiler chicken breeds such as Cornish Cross, packaged in shell for incubation in commercial hatcheries. These eggs are of the species Gallus domesticus and are specifically intended for hatching, not for consumption. They fall under tariff item 0407.11.91 as fertilized eggs for incubation of fowls, within the access commitment quota.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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0407.11.92Higher: 163.5% vs Free

If imports exceed the quota allocation or no permit is held

This is the over access commitment rate for the same type of fertilized eggs, applied when quota conditions are not met.

0407.11.11Same rate: Free

If the eggs are specifically from broiler breeds used for hatching broilers

This item covers hatching eggs for broilers within the access commitment, a more specific classification if the breed is exclusively for broiler production.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• This item is within a tariff-rate quota (TRQ); imports require a quota allocation or permit to benefit from the lower within access commitment rate

• Without it, the over access commitment duty rate applies, which is significantly higher

• Ensure eggs are accompanied by a veterinary certificate and meet Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) import requirements for hatching eggs

Related Products under Tariff item 0407.11.91

Cornish Cross Broiler Hatching Eggs

Fertilized eggs from fast-growing Cornish Cross hybrid chickens, in shell for incubation to produce meat birds. These eggs are of the species Gallus domesticus and are designated for hatching, not for human consumption. They are classified under tariff item 0407.11.91 as fertilized eggs for incubation of fowls, within the access commitment quota.

Fertilized Chicken Hatching Eggs

Fresh fertilized eggs from Gallus domesticus (domestic chickens) in shell, specifically intended for incubation to produce chicks. These eggs are not from broiler breeds and are not designated for broiler hatching, making them fall under the 'Other' category of fertilized eggs for incubation.

Free-Range Fertilized Chicken Incubation Eggs

Fertilized eggs produced by free-range Gallus domesticus flocks, fresh in shell and suitable only for incubation. These eggs are not from broiler breeds and are not designated for broiler hatching, so they are classified under the 'Other' category for fertilized eggs for incubation.

Heritage Breed Chicken Hatching Eggs

Fertilized eggs from heritage chicken breeds such as Rhode Island Red or Plymouth Rock, supplied in shell for small farm incubation. These eggs are not from broiler breeds and are not designated for broiler hatching, so they fall under the 'Other' category for fertilized eggs for incubation.

Hy-Line Layer Fertilized Eggs

Fertilized eggs from Hy-Line brown or white layer breeds, preserved fresh in shell exclusively for incubation stock replenishment. These eggs are not from broiler breeds and are not designated for broiler hatching, so they are classified under the 'Other' category for fertilized eggs for incubation.

Layer Hen Fertilized Incubation Eggs

Fertilized eggs from commercial layer breeds such as Leghorn chickens, in shell and preserved fresh for hatching replacement hens. These eggs are not from broiler breeds and are not designated for broiler hatching, so they fall under the 'Other' category for fertilized eggs for incubation.