U.S. imports of Live Asses (HS 0101300000) totaled $12K in August 2026, imported from 2 countries.
Live Asses imports of $12K in August 2026 ran 380% above the year-to-date monthly average of $3K.
Last updated: August 2026 dataCovers the importation and exportation of live donkeys (asses) for purposes such as agricultural work, breeding, or recreational use. Trade in live asses is subject to USDA APHIS veterinary import permits and health certification requirements. Volume is relatively low compared to other equine categories, with primary trade flows involving Mexico and select European countries.
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Average import price $2400.00/unit · 1 import shipments a month
Importers must obtain a USDA APHIS veterinary import permit and provide a health certificate issued by an accredited veterinarian in the country of origin. Animals may also be subject to quarantine inspection upon arrival at a designated port of entry.
Tariff treatment depends on the country of origin. Under USMCA, live asses from Mexico and Canada may qualify for preferential duty rates. Importers should verify current HTS duty rates and applicable trade agreement eligibility before shipment.
Live animals must enter through USDA-approved ports of entry that have animal import facilities. Common ports include those along the US-Mexico border and major international airports with APHIS-staffed inspection stations.
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Statistical number 1 of 1 in subheading 010130
Statistical number 0101300000 · $12K of $12K
ImportsExports
Imports
$12KYoY · free account
Exports
—YoY · free account
Low of 3 reported months · imports
Low · free accountFewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade, or the latest month was under $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through August 2026 · imports 3 of 12 months reported, exports 7 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · August 2026
origin
Canada and Brazil together supply 100% of it.
customs district
None recorded for this period.
destination
Census publishes state breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 010130 for those.
entry
Census publishes port breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 010130 for those.
rate provision · imports
None recorded for this period.