Live Wild Turkeys from Germany
Live Eastern wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) imported for reintroduction to historical range states. This HTS code applies to game turkeys specifically imported for liberation to restore wild populations depleted by historic overhunting.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include genetic analysis confirming subspecies compatibility with release areas
• Arrange pre-release quarantine facilities approved by state wildlife veterinarians
• Avoid delays by providing complete release program documentation at entry