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Blue-Tongued Skink from Japan

Tiliqua scincoides, blue-tongued skink, is a robust Australian lizard imported for its unique blue tongue and omnivorous diet. Classified as live reptile under HTS 0106.20.00.00.

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

• Australian export permit plus USFWS; burrowing substrate ready

• Common issue: Weight declarations for air cargo