Live Okapi

Live okapi (Okapia johnstoni) imported for Central African rainforest ungulate exhibit in zoological collection. Educates on giraffid evolution and Congo Basin ecology. HTS 9810.00.70.00 scientific import provision applies.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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0102.21.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

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Import Tips & Compliance

CITES Appendix II permit plus SSP breeding program participation documentation

Institution must prove Congo ecology curriculum integration with public exhibit

Specialized browsing diet and hoof care protocols required for transport

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