Large Cage-Free Chicken Eggs from Germany
Fresh large eggs from cage-free Gallus domesticus hens, in shell for direct consumption. Classified in 0407.21.00.90 as other fresh fowl eggs, meeting shell integrity and freshness criteria per chapter notes. Popular in grocery wholesale.
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
• Secure FSMA Foreign Supplier Verification Program documentation; label with safe handling instructions
• Monitor CBP rulings on 'fresh' definition (not over 30 days old)
• Avoid bulk packing that risks shell damage leading to reclassification