Live Dubia Roaches (Blaptica dubia) from Japan
Live nymphs and adults of the Dubia roach (Blaptica dubia), a staple feeder insect for exotic pets like bearded dragons. HTS 0106.49.00 applies to these other live insects imported alive for pet trade.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with state-specific regulations on live insect imports to prevent quarantine holds
• Include batch health declarations to expedite USDA clearance