Fertilized Medaka Eggs (Oryzias latipes)

Fertilized eggs from Japanese rice fish (medaka), model organism for genetic and environmental research. HTS 0511.91.00.10 for these specialized scientific fish eggs.

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.

0302.99.00.00Same rate: 35%

If live medaka fish

Adult research medaka are Chapter 3 other live fish.

8543.70Lower: 12.6% vs 35%

If other electrical research tools

No; example of tech misclassification—eggs remain biological.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Eggs chorion can be easily removed for microinjection studies

Maintain 26°C flow-through systems

Genetic background certification for mutant strains

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