Live Giant African Land Snails from Mexico
Live Achatina achatina snails, farmed for food in West Africa. Under HTS 0307.60.00.00 as live non-sea snails intended for consumption.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Secure USFWS and APHIS permits; quarantine protocols mandatory
• Pitfall: declaring as pets shifts to different regs