Live Sugar Glider from Japan
Small marsupial from Australia and New Guinea, imported as exotic pets. Classified in HTS 0106.19.91 as other live mammals, not primates or specific carnivores. Requires special permits due to native habitat protections.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES export permit from origin country; USFWS declaration mandatory
• Quarantine period is 30 days minimum; prepare bonding for potential extensions