Fresh Ostrich Eggs in Shell from Japan
Extra-large fresh ostrich eggs in shell, used whole for baking or displays. HTS 0407.29.00.00 for other fresh bird eggs applies here. Fresh, unprocessed state in natural shell.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require APHIS VS 17-29 permit specifically for ratite eggs
• Insure shipments heavily due to high value and fragility
• Candled and graded prior to export with certificates