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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Comply with state-specific regulations on live insect imports to prevent quarantine holds
• Include batch health declarations to expedite USDA clearance