Layer Hen Fertilized Incubation Eggs from Germany
Fertilized eggs from commercial layer breeds such as Leghorn chickens, in shell and preserved fresh for hatching replacement hens. Falls under 0407.11.00.00 as fertilized Gallus domesticus eggs explicitly for incubation.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include hatchery destination details in import docs; quarantine upon arrival per APHIS rules
• Pitfall: failing to declare fertility rate leads to reclassification