Scarlet Macaw from Germany
The Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao) is a large, striking red, blue, and yellow parrot from Central and South American rainforests. HTS 0106.32.00.00 covers this live Psittaciformes bird. CITES Appendix I restricts commercial trade.
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
• Secure pre-Convention certificates for captive-bred specimens only
• Arrange 30-day USDA quarantine at approved facility upon arrival
• Document DNA sexing if importing pairs for breeding programs