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Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked: > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 0407.90.00.00
Fresh Duck Eggs in Shell
Fresh duck eggs still in their natural shells, neither preserved nor cooked, suitable for culinary use. Classified under HTS 0407.90.00.00 as 'other' birds' eggs in shell that are not chicken eggs (0407.21/0407.29). These eggs meet the criteria for fresh birds' eggs from ducks, a common non-chicken variety.
Preserved Quail Eggs in Shell
Quail eggs preserved in brine or water while still in shell, ready for consumption or further processing. Falls under HTS 0407.90.00.00 as preserved 'other' birds' eggs distinct from chicken eggs. Quail eggs are a premium delicacy fitting the 'other' classification.
Fresh Goose Eggs in Shell
Large fresh goose eggs in their natural shells, harvested for baking and gourmet cooking. HTS 0407.90.00.00 covers these as 'other' birds' eggs in shell, fresh condition, excluding common chicken varieties. Goose eggs have distinct size and flavor profiles.
Cooked Turkey Eggs in Shell
Hard-boiled turkey eggs retained in shell for sale as ready-to-eat protein snacks. Classified in HTS 0407.90.00.00 as cooked 'other' birds' eggs in shell, meeting the provision for cooked eggs. Turkey eggs offer higher yolk-to-white ratio than chicken.
Preserved Pheasant Eggs in Shell
Deluxe preserved pheasant eggs in shell, lightly salted for gourmet charcuterie boards. HTS 0407.90.00.00 applies to these specialty preserved 'other' birds' eggs. Pheasant eggs prized for rich flavor in fine dining.
Fresh Guinea Fowl Eggs in Shell
Fresh guinea fowl eggs in shell with distinctive speckled appearance, popular in African and European cuisines. Covered by HTS 0407.90.00.00 as fresh 'other' birds' eggs. Smaller than chicken eggs but higher in flavor intensity.
Boiled Emu Eggs in Shell
Large cooked emu eggs in shell, marketed as protein-rich health food. HTS 0407.90.00.00 includes cooked 'other' birds' eggs like these massive emu specimens (3x chicken egg size). Prized for nutrition and novelty.
Preserved Partridge Eggs in Shell
Game bird partridge eggs preserved in light brine, intact shells for upscale catering. Classified HTS 0407.90.00.00 as preserved 'other' birds' eggs. Coveted in hunting season specialties.
Fresh Ostrich Eggs in Shell
Monster fresh ostrich eggs in shell (24 chicken egg equivalent), for specialty baking/restaurants. HTS 0407.90.00.00 'other' birds' eggs, fresh. World's largest edible eggs from ratite birds.
Cooked Pigeon Eggs in Shell
Soft-boiled squab/pigeon eggs in shell, Asian cuisine delicacy. HTS 0407.90.00.00 cooked 'other' birds' eggs. Tiny size (1/3 chicken egg) but intense flavor.
Preserved Bantam Eggs in Shell
Mini preserved bantam hen eggs (non-standard chicken breed) in shell. HTS 0407.90.00.00 technically 'other' if declared distinctly from standard chicken eggs. Specialty miniature eggs for garnishes.
Fresh Rhea Eggs in Shell
South American rhea eggs, fresh in shell, similar to ostrich but smaller. HTS 0407.90.00.00 other birds' eggs. Sustainable farmed alternative to ostrich.
Soft-Cooked Quail Eggs in Shell
Soft-boiled preserved quail eggs in shell for ramen toppings. HTS 0407.90.00.00 cooked other birds' eggs. Japanese cuisine staple.
Fresh Muscovy Duck Eggs
Large fresh Muscovy duck eggs in shell, darker shells, meatier flavor. HTS 0407.90.00.00 other birds' eggs. Premium baking substitute.
Preserved Game Bird Egg Mix in Shell
Assorted preserved quail/partridge/pheasant eggs in shell. HTS 0407.90.00.00 mixed other birds' eggs preserved. Luxury tasting assortments.