Cynomolgus Macaque from Mexico
Macaca fascicularis, or cynomolgus macaque, is an Old World monkey extensively used in vaccine development and toxicology studies. It is categorized under HTS 0106.11.00.00 for live primates, separate from microorganisms or heading 9508 animals. Primarily sourced from Southeast Asia for US research institutions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Conduct pre-import blood serology for herpes B virus; use IATA-approved primate transport crates; file VS 17-29 import permit application 30 days prior to shipment