Live Java Sparrow from Mexico
Java sparrows (Lonchura oryzivora) are exotic finches imported live for ornamental aviculture displays. They fall under HTS 0106.39.0100 for other live birds.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
11.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Source from CITES-approved breeders only
• Ventilate crates properly to prevent ammonia buildup
• Retain import permits for at least 5 years per recordkeeping rules