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Sulcata Tortoise from Germany

Centrochelys sulcata, African spurred tortoise, is a large land tortoise imported as pets or breeders. HTS 0106.20.00.00 for live turtles/reptiles.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Size exemptions under Lacey Act; dry shipping media

• Avoid wet season imports prone to shell rot