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Dried Duck Egg Yolks

Dried yolks from duck eggs, higher in omega-3 fatty acids, used in Asian baking and salted egg products. HTS 0408.11.00.00 covers all birds' egg yolks dried, regardless of species. Processed by hot-air drying to preserve natural flavor.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0410Lower: 11.1% vs 35%

If from edible insects rather than birds

Chapter 4 heading 0410 specifically covers edible insects, excluding traditional bird eggs

0408.91.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If preserved by methods other than drying (frozen/smoked)

Non-dried preservation methods fall under 'otherwise preserved' in 0408.91

2106.90.26Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If containing over 10% butterfat from dairy addition

Dairy compound additions shift to Chapter 21 butter substitutes or compounds

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide country-of-origin avian disease certificates due to duck egg restrictions; test for higher natural fat content

Mexican-origin prohibited under certain poultry quotas

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