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Domestic European Hare from Japan

Live domestic European hares imported for hunting preserves or breeding. HTS 0106.14.00.00 specifically includes hares alongside rabbits. Larger than rabbits with longer ears, used in some meat production.

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

• Obtain USFWS permits if considered game animals; hares face stricter wildlife regs than rabbits

• Ensure hares are captively bred, not wild-caught, to avoid CITES Appendix listings

• Provide enclosure plans for post-import inspection, as hares require more space