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0208.50.00.00/Frozen Cobra Meat/Japan

Frozen Cobra Meat from Japan

Frozen whole cuts of cobra meat, from farmed sources, under HTS 0208.50.00.00 as reptile meat fit for human consumption. Valued in traditional medicine-adjacent dishes.

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
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Import Tips

• Secure advance USFWS approval due to cobra's protected status in many regions

• Test for toxins inherent to venomous snakes with third-party lab reports

• Import in small lots initially to test customs processing times

Frozen Cobra Meat from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0208.50.00.00