Poitou Donkey from Germany

Rare French breed of shaggy-coated ass, the Poitou donkey, imported for conservation breeding. Strictly classified under asses in HTS 0101.30.00.00.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Apply for VS 17-130 import permit at least 14 days prior; include detailed animal history

Prepare for genetic testing if claiming rare breed status for any duty exemptions

Use bonded carriers for transport to minimize stress and comply with Animal Welfare Act