HS code 040729: Birds' Eggs
- Covers:
- Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked not listed under the other codes in this heading.
- Not covered:
- 040711 (Fertilised eggs for incubation — Of fowls of the…); 040719 (Fertilised eggs for incubation — Other); 040721 (Other fresh eggs — Of fowls of the species…); and others.
- Listed US duty:
- 2.8¢/doz. (US general rate, HTS 2026)
Official description
Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked : Other fresh eggs : Other
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What 040729 covers and what it doesn’t
Official text: Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked › Other fresh eggs › Other.
This is the “other” line of heading 0407 (birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked). It takes goods of that heading that no more specific subheading names. These go elsewhere:
Nearby codes to check
- Heading 0407 Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked: every subheading side by side.
US duty rate
2.8¢/doz.
General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.
Who imports under 040729
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Common questions
- What is HS code 040729?
- Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked : Other fresh eggs : Other
- What duty rates apply to 040729?
- Listed US duty: 2.8¢/doz. (US general rate, HTS 2026).
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