Fresh Pheasant Eggs in Shell from Japan
Fresh eggs from game birds like pheasants, in shell, used in fine dining. Classified in HTS 0407.29.00.00 for other fresh birds' eggs not covered by poultry specifics. These are unpreserved, uncooked, and in natural shell.
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
• Check CITES permits if pheasants are considered wild or protected species in origin country
• Use insulated shipping to maintain freshness under 45°F without triggering 'preserved' status
• Avoid hatching eggs classification by confirming non-fertile status via veterinary inspection