Live Pygmy Goat from Japan
Small live Pygmy goats, often imported for petting zoos or small-scale dairy/meat operations. Classified under HTS 0104.20.00.00 for live goats, separate from aquatic or microbial exclusions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
• APHIS pre-approval via ePermits system mandatory; provide origin country VS country freedom status
• Common issue: size misdeclaration leading to facility mismatches
• Quarantine at approved sites only