Live Pygmy Goat from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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