Live Superworms (Zophobas morio) from Germany
Superworms are giant mealworm larvae used as premium feeders for larger reptiles and birds due to their size and meaty texture. They cannot pupate in groups, making them ideal for live sales. HTS 0106.49.0090 for these other live insects.
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
• Refrigerate prior to shipping to induce dormancy and improve survival rates
• Avoid mixing with other insect species to prevent cross-contamination
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for wildlife imports if from certain countries