Live Emu Yearling from China
One-year-old emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) transitioning to breeding age for ratite farming. Covered under HTS 0106.33.00.00 as live emus, not cultures or heading 9508 animals.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Register with state department of agriculture pre-import; provide pedigree if breeding stock; common pitfall is inadequate ventilation in shipping crates