King Cobra from Germany
Ophiophagus hannah, the king cobra, is a venomous snake imported primarily for zoos or antivenom production under strict controls. Live reptile under HTS 0106.20.00.00.
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
• CITES Appendix I, venom milking license if applicable; double-walled secure crates
• Notify CDC for venomous species