Live Prairie Dog from Germany
North American burrowing rodent sold as pets despite bans in some states. HTS 0106.19.91 applies as other mammals, excluding specific rodents. Imports tightly regulated due to monkeypox risks.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Check CDC prohibited list; additional federal/state restrictions apply
• Enhanced pathogen testing required beyond standard vet cert
• Declare origin accurately to avoid CITES scrutiny