Live Giant African Land Snail

Large live Achatina snails imported as exotic pets (where legal). HTS 0106.90.01 covers other live molluscs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

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0308.90.01.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

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Marine molluscs fall under aquatic invertebrates chapter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Federal import prohibited without special permit; high quarantine risk

โ€ข Confirm buyer state legality first; many ban outright

โ€ข Calcium-rich substrate mandatory for shell health in transit