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Live Millipede Pet from China

Exotic live millipedes, like African giant millipedes, for terrarium pets. Falls under HTS 0106.90.01 as other live animals including myriapods.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Provide moisture-retaining shipping media; APHIS permit mandatory for invertebrates

Check invasive species lists; some millipedes restricted in certain states

Include diet details in docs to prove non-pest status

Live Millipede Pet from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0106.90.01