Common Marmoset from Germany
Callithrix jacchus, the common marmoset, is a small New World monkey popular in neuroscience and genetic research due to its small size and fast reproductive cycle. Classified under HTS 0106.11.00.00 as live primates, excluding fish or aquatic invertebrates per chapter notes. Imports support pharmaceutical testing and behavioral studies.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify importer has USDA-registered research facilities; include DNA sexing certificates for pair imports; anticipate 30-60 day quarantine with TB testing to meet APHIS standards