Live Harpy Eagle from China
Live harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja) imported for neotropical raptor research exhibit in ornithological museum. Illustrates canopy predator ecology and deforestation impacts. HTS 9810.00.70.00 for wild birds in scientific collections.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• USFWS raptor import permit plus CITES documentation for Appendix I species required
• Museum must document public lecture series tied to eagle ecology research
• Maintain flight enclosure standards per AAZV guidelines for exhibition specimens