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Live Capybara from Japan

World's largest rodent from South America, imported for pets, zoos, or meat. Falls under HTS 0106.19.91 as other live mammals. Semi-aquatic and social.

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

• Aquatic transport requirements for humidity control

• Group shipments preferred for herd animals

• Meat production end use may affect documentation