Fertilized Chicken Hatching Eggs from Germany
Fresh fertilized eggs from Gallus domesticus (domestic chickens) specifically intended for incubation to produce chicks. These eggs are in shell, unfertilized status confirmed, and meet the criteria for heading 0407 as birds' eggs for hatching purposes. They are handled under strict biosecurity to maintain viability.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain USDA VS import permit and health certificate verifying fertility and disease-free status; ensure eggs transported at 55-65°F to maintain hatchability
• Avoid misclassification as table eggs which fall under 0407.21