Cooked Pigeon Eggs in Shell from Japan
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.
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
• Specify squab/young pigeon sourcing; adult bird eggs may have different regs
• High perishability; air shipment with temperature logs required
• Cultural documentation helps educate customs officers