Pet Zebra Hybrid from Japan
A zorse or zonkey (horse/zebra or donkey/zebra cross) kept as an exotic pet. Though zebras are excluded from Chapter 1, viable hybrids with domestic equids classify under HTS 0101.90.40.00 as other.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• DNA parentage proof required for hybrid classification approval
• Check CITES permits if zebra genetics exceed certain thresholds
• State wildlife laws supersede federal; pre-verify destination acceptance