Live Giant African Land Snail from Germany
Large live Achatina snails imported as exotic pets (where legal). HTS 0106.90.01 covers other live molluscs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Federal import prohibited without special permit; high quarantine risk
• Confirm buyer state legality first; many ban outright
• Calcium-rich substrate mandatory for shell health in transit