Subheading · Chapter 04 · Heading 0407

0407.19

0407.19: Fertilised eggs for incubation: other

Official description Other

0407.19 is a six-digit subheading of heading 0407, birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked, chapter 04.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 6% · specific or compound duty standard rate · across 3 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges — Import requirements: 5
VAT 0.00 % import VAT
Duty calculatorCalculate duty and taxes →

Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 0407 19 00 00 Other p/st
  2. Of poultry, other than of fowls of the species gallus domesticus p/st
  3. 0407 19 11 00 Of turkeys or geese 87 GBP / 1000 p/stp/st
  4. 0407 19 19 00 Other 29 GBP / 1000 p/stp/st
  5. 0407 19 90 00 Other 6%p/st

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Import requirements 5

  • Import controlVeterinary control
    Applies to goods from
    Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica and 232 more
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/782
    Documents
    • C084 Exemption by virtue of Articles 3 and 4 of regulation 2019/2122 (animals intended for scientific purposes, research and diagnostic samples, and samples for product analysis and quality testing).
    • C640 Common Health Entry Document for Animals (CHED-A) (as set out in Part 2, Section A of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
    • N853 Common Health Entry Document for Products (CHED-P) (as set out in Part 2, Section B of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
    • Y058 Exemption by virtue of Article 7 of Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/2122 (Goods which form part of passengers' personal luggage and are intended for personal consumption or use) or Article 10 (small consignments of goods sent to natural persons which are not intended to be placed on the market) of Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/2122
    • Y930 The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/632
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlImport control of organic products
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/693
    Documents
    • C644 Certificate of inspection for organic products
    • Y929 Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)
  • Import controlImport control - CITES
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    2021 No. 54
    Documents
    • C400 Presentation of the required "CITES" certificate
    • Y900 Declared goods do not belong to the Washington Convention (CITES)
    Tariff lines
    on 1 of 3 lines
  • Import controlImport control - IAS
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/223
    Documents
    • C065 Permit for invasive alien species in accordance with Art. 8 of Regulation (EU) 1143/2014
    • Y942 The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1141
    Tariff lines
    on 1 of 3 lines

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—6%
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

Free
European Union (including code "EU")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu

Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago

Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more

Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands

Free
Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Free
CPTPPQuota Brunei, Canada, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico Free
SADC EPA Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe Free
UK–Albania agreement Albania Free
UK–Australia agreement Australia Free
UK–Canada agreement Canada Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
UK–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
UK–Colombia agreement Colombia Free
UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement Ceuta & Melilla Free
UK–Egypt agreement Egypt Free
UK–Fiji agreement Fiji Free
UK–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
UK–Ghana agreement Ghana Free
UK–Israel agreement Israel Free
UK–India agreement India Free
UK–Iceland agreement Iceland Free
UK–Jordan agreement Jordan Free
UK–Japan agreement Japan Free
UK–Kenya agreement Kenya Free
UK–South Korea agreement South Korea Free
UK–Lebanon agreement Lebanon Free
UK–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
UK–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement North Macedonia Free
UK–New Zealand agreement New Zealand Free
UK–Peru agreement Peru Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
UK–Serbia agreement Serbia Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement Solomon Islands Free
UK–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
UK–San Marino agreement San Marino Free
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
UK–Vietnam agreement Vietnam Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa Free
UK–Chile agreement Chile Free
UK–Ecuador agreement Ecuador Free
UK–Tunisia agreement Tunisia Free
UK–Türkiye agreement Türkiye Free
DCTS Standard Indonesia 2.5%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£20.6m+18.7% · previous 12 months
Average import price£21.67 per kg
Jan 2024: £382kFeb 2024: £522kMar 2024: £3.2mApr 2024: £7mMay 2024: £3.7mJun 2024: £1.1mJul 2024: £439kAug 2024: £332kSept 2024: £220kOct 2024: £198kNov 2024: £171kDec 2024: £227kJan 2025: £231kFeb 2025: £254kMar 2025: £3.3mApr 2025: £6.9mMay 2025: £4.3mJun 2025: £759kJul 2025: £89kAug 2025: £692kSept 2025: £203kOct 2025: £61kNov 2025: £54kDec 2025: £142kJan 2026: £232kFeb 2026: £484kMar 2026: £3.8mApr 2026: £8.6mMay 2026: £4.6mJun 2026: £945kJul 2026: £503kAug 2026: £932k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
France £16.4m 79.5% +16.2%
Poland £877k 4.3% -33.9%
Spain £746k 3.6% +23.5%
United States £678k 3.3% +65.5%
Canada £673k 3.3% —
Hungary £603k 2.9% +0.5%
Portugal £455k 2.2% +48.7%
Czechia £179k 0.9% —

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

0407.19 · US$320m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$473kUS$473k+US$6m+US$14m+> US$50m

Exports: 68
  1. France: US$75m
  2. Canada: US$50m
  3. Morocco: US$25m
  4. Saudi Arabia: US$15m
  5. United Kingdom: US$14m
  6. Türkiye: US$14m
  7. Jordan: US$14m
  8. Slovakia: US$12m
  9. United States: US$11m
  10. Italy: US$11m
  11. Germany: US$10m
  12. Hungary: US$9m
  13. Poland: US$8m
  14. Spain: US$7m
  15. Belgium: US$7m
  16. Portugal: US$7m
  17. Pakistan: US$6m
  18. Netherlands: US$3m
  19. Czechia: US$3m
  20. India: US$3m
  21. Denmark: US$3m
  22. Fiji: US$2m
  23. Australia: US$1m
  24. Sweden: US$1m
  25. Bulgaria: US$1m
  26. Tanzania: US$1m
  27. Dominican Republic: US$634k
  28. Russia: US$630k
  29. Ethiopia: US$618k
  30. Thailand: US$604k
  31. New Zealand: US$599k
  32. Sri Lanka: US$562k
  33. Mexico: US$473k
  34. Angola: US$445k
  35. Brazil: US$357k
  36. Egypt: US$342k
  37. El Salvador: US$340k
  38. Uganda: US$222k
  39. Oman: US$218k
  40. Serbia: US$182k
  41. Greece: US$182k
  42. China: US$175k
  43. Lithuania: US$170k
  44. Mauritania: US$168k
  45. Austria: US$160k
  46. Uzbekistan: US$129k
  47. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$116k
  48. Taiwan: US$114k
  49. South Africa: US$110k
  50. Romania: US$82k
  51. Zambia: US$73k
  52. Malawi: US$69k
  53. Malaysia: US$64k
  54. Slovenia: US$54k
  55. Philippines: US$40k
  56. Senegal: US$40k
  57. Colombia: US$36k
  58. Mozambique: US$33k
  59. Ireland: US$24k
  60. Cameroon: US$12k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 France US$75m 23.4%
2 Canada US$50m 15.5%
3 Morocco US$25m 7.9%
4 Saudi Arabia US$15m 4.7%
5 United Kingdom US$14m 4.5%
6 Türkiye US$14m 4.4%
7 Jordan US$14m 4.3%
8 Slovakia US$12m 3.9%
9 United States US$11m 3.4%
10 Italy US$11m 3.3%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$38m 11.8%
2 Russia US$36m 11.4%
3 Saudi Arabia US$30m 9.2%
4 Spain US$26m 8.2%
5 United Kingdom US$22m 6.9%
6 France US$18m 5.6%
7 Côte d’Ivoire US$18m 5.5%
8 Austria US$11m 3.3%
9 Iraq US$10m 3.1%
10 Poland US$10m 3%

Import duty on this product around the world 156

The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.

  • 5%median duty
  • 60number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 427%highest: Norway, Iceland, Dominica

156

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Afghanistan 5% 2018 · HS 2012
Albania 3.3% 0% – 10% 2023
Algeria 30% 2023
Angola 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 15% 2021 · HS 2017
Argentina 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 3.3% 0% – 10% 2023
Aruba 0% 2021 · HS 2012
Australia 0% 2023
Azerbaijan 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahrain 0% 2023
Bangladesh 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 15% 0% – 30% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 3.3% 0% – 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 0% 2023
Benin 5% 2023
Bermuda 5% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 0% 2022
Botswana 0% 2023
Brazil 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 5% 2023
Burundi 25% 2023
Cambodia 7.5% 0% – 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 5% 2023
Canada 0% 2023
Cape Verde 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Central African Republic 5% 2023
Chad 5% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 0% 2023
Colombia 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 5% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 0% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 45% 0% – 90% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 0% 2023
Ecuador 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 5% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 0% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 5% 2023
Eswatini 0% 2023
Ethiopia 5% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 7.7% 2023
Fiji 0% 2023
French Polynesia 6% 2023
Gabon 5% 2023
Gambia 5% 2023
Georgia 12% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 5% 2023
Gibraltar 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Grenada 15% 0% – 30% 2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala 0% 2023
Guinea 5% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 5% 2023
Guyana 15% 0% – 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 0% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 0% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 45%* 2023
India 30% 2023
Indonesia 5% 2023
Iran 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Jamaica 0% 2023
Japan 0% 2023
Jordan 5% 2023
Kazakhstan 3.3% 0% – 10% 2023
Kenya 25% 2023
Kuwait 0% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 3.3% 0% – 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 20% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 0% 2023
Liberia 5% 2023
Libya 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 22%* 5.2% – 38% 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 20% 2023
Malawi 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 25% 0% – 50% 2023
Maldives 0% 2023
Mali 5% 2023
Mauritania 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 3% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 15% 2023
Montserrat 2.5% 0% – 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 25% 2.5% – 40% 2023
Mozambique 20% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 0% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 10% 2023
New Zealand 0% 2023
Nicaragua 0% 2023
Niger 5% 2023
Nigeria 5% 2023
North Macedonia 23% 10% – 30% 2023
Norway 427% 2023
Oman 0% 2023
Pakistan 3% 2023
Palau 0% 2023 · HS 2012
Panama 0% 2023
Paraguay 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 5% 0% – 10% 2023
Qatar 0% 2023
Russia 3.3% 0% – 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 25% 2023
Samoa 20% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 10% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 0% 2023
Senegal 5% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 5% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 25% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 0% 2023
South Korea 27% 2023
Sri Lanka 2.9%* 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 2.5% 0% – 5% 2023
St Lucia 0% 2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon 0% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 15% 0% – 30% 2023
Sudan 40% 2021 · HS 2017
Switzerland 20%* 4.8% – 35% 2023
Syria 5% 2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan 1.7% 0% – 5% 2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania 25% 2023
Thailand 0% 2023
Togo 5% 2023
Tonga 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago 0% 2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye 6.6% 0% – 20% 2023
Tuvalu 15% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 25% 2023
Ukraine 9.7% 5% – 12% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 0% 2023
United Kingdom 6% 2023
Uruguay 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 30% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 0% 2023
Venezuela 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 0% 2023
Wallis & Futuna 10% 2021 · HS 2012
Yemen 5% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 5% 2023
Zimbabwe 0.4% 2023

Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)

Classifications and correspondences

Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.

SITC Rev. 4
0251 Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved/cooked
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Intermediate goods · BEC 1111
CPC 2.1 product
02321 Eggs from other birds in shell, fresh, for hatching
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
0146 Raising of poultry
0149 Raising of other animals

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20170407.19unchanged
20120407.19unchanged
20070407.00changed
20020407.00changed
19960407.00changed
19920407.00changed

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

  1. EU Tariff change · Applies from:

    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2163 of 17 September 2026 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff

    CELEX 32026R2163 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  2. EU Customs procedure · Applies from:

    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2389 of 28 October 2026 amending Implementing Regulations (EU) 2016/1239, (EU) 2020/761, (EU) 2020/1988 and (EU) 2025/1272 to allow issuing authorities of third countries to use ELAN on a voluntary basis during the transitional period

    CELEX 32026R2389 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  3. GB Tariff change

    UK Trade Tariff: measure changes on 433 commodity codes

    Trade Tariff changes 2026-07-22 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk

  4. EU Tariff change · Applies from:

    Regulation (EU) 2026/1395 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2026 on applying a generalised scheme of tariff preferences and repealing Regulation (EU) No 978/2012

    CELEX 32026R1395 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  5. EU Quota · Applies from:

    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/996 of 29 April 2026 amending Implementing Regulations (EU) 2020/761 and (EU) 2020/1988 regarding the creation, amendment and management of certain tariff quotas following the Interim Agreement on Trade between the European Union, of the one part, and the Common Market of the South, the Argentine Republic, the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Republic of Paraguay and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, of the other part

    CELEX 32026R0996 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

Rule changes →

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 0407.19 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 6%. 2 lines have a specific or compound duty.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 0407.19 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 7.7%. 2 lines have a specific or compound duty.

Goods from 169 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 6%; 142 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £20.6m (up 19% on the year before), at an average of £21.67 per kg; France supplied 80%, followed by Poland.

World trade in these goods reached US$320m in 2024, down 10.3% on 2023.

France was the largest exporter with 23.4% of the total, ahead of Canada.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for fertilised eggs for incubation: other?

Fertilised eggs for incubation: other fall under HS subheading 0407.19, part of heading 0407, in section I of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on fertilised eggs for incubation: other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0407.19 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on fertilised eggs for incubation: other in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0407.19 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 7.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most fertilised eggs for incubation: other?

France, with US$75m in 2024 (23.4% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

142 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, CARIFORUM. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 6% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Where does the UK import these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were France (80%), Poland (4%) and Spain (4%), out of total imports of £20.6m.

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