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HS code for live snakes
0106.20
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “live snakes” points to subheading 0106.20: reptiles (including snakes and turtles). Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
0106.20 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 0106.20; the duty is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 0106.20 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 20%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 20% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Brazil 3.6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Argentina 3.6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Peru 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Japan Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Taiwan 9% – 12.5% Third-country duty 20 tariff lines · average 10.1% 
GCC Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for live snakes?
Live snakes are classified under 0106.20 (Reptiles (including snakes and turtles)) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.