Live Pet Sugar Glider from Mexico
Live sugar gliders (Petaurus breviceps), small marsupials imported as exotic pets. This HTS 0106.19.91.95 covers other live mammals not equines, camels, primates, or whal/dolphin/etc., distinguishing pet trade from wildlife or zoo imports. Popular in the exotic pet market.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Check CITES Appendix status; sugar gliders may require export permits from origin country
• Provide veterinary certificate verifying disease-free status and microchip for identification
• Be aware of state-level bans on sugar gliders; federal import okays but local laws restrict sales