Unworked Rhinoceros Horn from Mexico
A natural rhinoceros horn that is unworked or simply prepared, not cut to shape. HTS 0507.90.00 covers horns as listed, with chapter notes treating rhino horns as ivory equivalents. Heavily restricted globally due to poaching concerns.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• CITES Appendix I permits are mandatory; commercial trade is banned in most jurisdictions
• Declare accurately to avoid seizure; falsification leads to severe penalties
• Consult embassy for pre-shipment approval from exporting country