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Pedigreed German Shepherd Breeding Bitch from Japan

AKC-registered German Shepherd female imported for police/military working dog breeding programs. Documented under HTS 9813.00.60 with Schutzhund competition titles and breeding contracts. Includes standard equipment like whelping boxes and training collars.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Provide AKC/FCI registration and competition titles proving breeding/exhibition qualifications

Rabies vaccination certificate required; titer test may be needed for quarantine waiver

Declare all training equipment; ensure compliance with breed-specific legislation at destination