Cage-Free Large Fresh Brown Eggs from Japan
Fresh large brown table eggs from cage-free chicken flocks, consumer grade with clean unbroken shells for home use. HTS 0407.21.00.30 covers these as fresh in-shell eggs of domestic fowls in consumer quality grades.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide welfare certifications for cage-free claims to support marketing declarations
• Use shock-absorbing packaging; shell damage over 1% triggers CBP re-inspection
• Avoid quota confusion; unlike dairy/cheese, fresh eggs have no numerical import limits