Guanaco from Japan
Wild guanaco (Lama guanicoe), the ancestor of llamas, imported rarely for conservation breeding programs. Covered by HTS 0106.13.00.00 as a Camelidae species. Strict CITES Appendix II controls apply.
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
• Secure CITES import/export permits from USFWS and exporting authority
• Plan for extended quarantine due to wild status
• Document conservation breeding intent to justify import