Spray Dried Whole Egg Powder
Spray dried whole egg powder is produced by atomizing and dehydrating liquid chicken eggs, creating a free-flowing powder for reconstitution in scrambled eggs, baking, and food service applications. This product is classified under tariff item 0408.91.20 as dried eggs of Gallus domesticus, not in shell, and is subject to the over access commitment duty rate for imports above Canada's quota.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the import quantity is within the access commitment
Within-quota shipments may benefit from a lower duty rate.
If the egg powder is from a bird other than Gallus domesticus
The tariff item is limited to chicken eggs.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the exact drying method (spray dried) and species (chicken) on customs documentation to support classification
• Check whether the shipment falls within or exceeds the tariff rate quota; over access commitment shipments may face higher duties and require additional permits
• Ensure packaging meets Canadian food import regulations, including labeling in English and French
Related Products under Tariff item 0408.91.20
Dried Egg Yolk Powder
Dried egg yolk powder is produced by dehydrating egg yolks from chickens, resulting in a shelf-stable powder used in baking, confectionery, and prepared foods. It falls under tariff item 0408.91.20 as a dried egg product of Gallus domesticus, not in shell, and is subject to Canada's over access commitment duty rate.
Organic Dried Whole Egg Powder
Organic dried whole egg powder is made from spray-dried, free-range chicken eggs, retaining the full egg composition for use in baking, protein products, and food manufacturing. As a dried egg product of Gallus domesticus, it falls under tariff item 0408.91.20, with the over access commitment duty applying to imports exceeding Canada's quota.