diff --git a/src/NATS.Server/Auth/Account.cs b/src/NATS.Server/Auth/Account.cs
index e2a7cbc..afe5b03 100644
--- a/src/NATS.Server/Auth/Account.cs
+++ b/src/NATS.Server/Auth/Account.cs
@@ -777,9 +777,89 @@ public sealed class Account : IDisposable
     /// <summary>Returns a snapshot of all reply subjects currently in the reverse response map.</summary>
     public IReadOnlyList<string> GetReverseResponseMapKeys() => [.. _reverseResponseMap.Keys];
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Checks whether any local subscription in this account's SubList would shadow
+    /// (intercept) messages on the given service import subject, preventing the import
+    /// from receiving them.
+    /// Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    /// </summary>
+    public bool ServiceImportShadowed(string importSubject)
+    {
+        var matchResult = SubList.Match(importSubject);
+        return matchResult.PlainSubs.Length > 0 || matchResult.QueueSubs.Length > 0;
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Returns all service import subjects registered on this account that are currently
+    /// shadowed by a local subscription in the SubList.
+    /// Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    /// </summary>
+    public IReadOnlyList<string> GetShadowedServiceImports()
+    {
+        var shadowed = new List<string>();
+        foreach (var subject in Imports.Services.Keys)
+        {
+            if (ServiceImportShadowed(subject))
+                shadowed.Add(subject);
+        }
+        return shadowed;
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Returns <see langword="true"/> when at least one registered service import subject
+    /// is shadowed by a local subscription.
+    /// Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    /// </summary>
+    public bool HasShadowedImports
+    {
+        get
+        {
+            foreach (var subject in Imports.Services.Keys)
+            {
+                if (ServiceImportShadowed(subject))
+                    return true;
+            }
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Returns a detailed <see cref="ShadowCheckResult"/> for the given import subject,
+    /// including the list of local subscription subjects that shadow it.
+    /// Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    /// </summary>
+    public ShadowCheckResult CheckServiceImportShadowing(string importSubject)
+    {
+        var matchResult = SubList.Match(importSubject);
+        var shadowingSubs = new List<string>();
+
+        foreach (var sub in matchResult.PlainSubs)
+            shadowingSubs.Add(sub.Subject);
+
+        foreach (var queueGroup in matchResult.QueueSubs)
+            foreach (var sub in queueGroup)
+                shadowingSubs.Add(sub.Subject);
+
+        bool isShadowed = shadowingSubs.Count > 0;
+        return new ShadowCheckResult(isShadowed, importSubject, shadowingSubs);
+    }
+
     public void Dispose() => SubList.Dispose();
 }
 
+/// <summary>
+/// Result of <see cref="Account.CheckServiceImportShadowing"/> describing whether a service import
+/// subject is intercepted by a local subscription and which subscriptions are responsible.
+/// Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+/// </summary>
+/// <param name="IsShadowed">Whether any local subscription shadows the import subject.</param>
+/// <param name="ImportSubject">The service import subject that was checked.</param>
+/// <param name="ShadowingSubscriptions">The subjects of local subscriptions that match the import subject.</param>
+public sealed record ShadowCheckResult(
+    bool IsShadowed,
+    string ImportSubject,
+    IReadOnlyList<string> ShadowingSubscriptions);
+
 /// <summary>
 /// Carries the result of a <see cref="Account.CheckServiceResponse"/> call.
 /// </summary>
diff --git a/tests/NATS.Server.Tests/Auth/ImportShadowingTests.cs b/tests/NATS.Server.Tests/Auth/ImportShadowingTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b64d992
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/NATS.Server.Tests/Auth/ImportShadowingTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,170 @@
+// Tests for service import shadowing detection.
+// Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+
+using NATS.Server.Auth;
+using NATS.Server.Imports;
+using NATS.Server.Subscriptions;
+
+namespace NATS.Server.Tests.Auth;
+
+public class ImportShadowingTests
+{
+    private static Account CreateAccount(string name) => new(name);
+
+    private static Subscription MakeSub(string subject) =>
+        new() { Subject = subject, Sid = subject };
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Adds a service import entry directly to the account's import map (bypassing
+    /// export/cycle checks) so that shadowing tests can exercise the import map iteration.
+    /// </summary>
+    private static void RegisterServiceImport(Account account, string fromSubject)
+    {
+        var dest = CreateAccount("Dest");
+        var si = new ServiceImport
+        {
+            DestinationAccount = dest,
+            From = fromSubject,
+            To = fromSubject,
+        };
+        account.Imports.AddServiceImport(si);
+    }
+
+    // Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    [Fact]
+    public void ServiceImportShadowed_NoLocalSubs_ReturnsFalse()
+    {
+        var account = CreateAccount("A");
+
+        var result = account.ServiceImportShadowed("orders.create");
+
+        result.ShouldBeFalse();
+    }
+
+    // Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    [Fact]
+    public void ServiceImportShadowed_ExactMatch_ReturnsTrue()
+    {
+        var account = CreateAccount("A");
+        account.SubList.Insert(MakeSub("orders.create"));
+
+        var result = account.ServiceImportShadowed("orders.create");
+
+        result.ShouldBeTrue();
+    }
+
+    // Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    [Fact]
+    public void ServiceImportShadowed_WildcardMatch_ReturnsTrue()
+    {
+        // Local subscription "orders.*" shadows import on "orders.create"
+        var account = CreateAccount("A");
+        account.SubList.Insert(MakeSub("orders.*"));
+
+        var result = account.ServiceImportShadowed("orders.create");
+
+        result.ShouldBeTrue();
+    }
+
+    // Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    [Fact]
+    public void ServiceImportShadowed_GtWildcard_ReturnsTrue()
+    {
+        // Local subscription "orders.>" shadows import on "orders.create.new"
+        var account = CreateAccount("A");
+        account.SubList.Insert(MakeSub("orders.>"));
+
+        var result = account.ServiceImportShadowed("orders.create.new");
+
+        result.ShouldBeTrue();
+    }
+
+    // Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    [Fact]
+    public void ServiceImportShadowed_NoMatch_ReturnsFalse()
+    {
+        // Local subscription "users.*" does NOT shadow import on "orders.create"
+        var account = CreateAccount("A");
+        account.SubList.Insert(MakeSub("users.*"));
+
+        var result = account.ServiceImportShadowed("orders.create");
+
+        result.ShouldBeFalse();
+    }
+
+    // Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    [Fact]
+    public void GetShadowedServiceImports_ReturnsOnlyShadowed()
+    {
+        var account = CreateAccount("A");
+
+        // Register two service imports
+        RegisterServiceImport(account, "orders.create");
+        RegisterServiceImport(account, "users.profile");
+
+        // Only add a local sub that shadows "orders.create"
+        account.SubList.Insert(MakeSub("orders.create"));
+
+        var shadowed = account.GetShadowedServiceImports();
+
+        shadowed.Count.ShouldBe(1);
+        shadowed.ShouldContain("orders.create");
+        shadowed.ShouldNotContain("users.profile");
+    }
+
+    // Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    [Fact]
+    public void HasShadowedImports_True_WhenShadowed()
+    {
+        var account = CreateAccount("A");
+
+        RegisterServiceImport(account, "orders.create");
+        account.SubList.Insert(MakeSub("orders.create"));
+
+        account.HasShadowedImports.ShouldBeTrue();
+    }
+
+    // Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    [Fact]
+    public void HasShadowedImports_False_WhenNone()
+    {
+        var account = CreateAccount("A");
+
+        RegisterServiceImport(account, "orders.create");
+        // No local subs — nothing shadows the import
+
+        account.HasShadowedImports.ShouldBeFalse();
+    }
+
+    // Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    [Fact]
+    public void CheckServiceImportShadowing_ReturnsShadowingSubscriptions()
+    {
+        var account = CreateAccount("A");
+        account.SubList.Insert(MakeSub("orders.*"));
+        account.SubList.Insert(MakeSub("orders.>"));
+
+        var result = account.CheckServiceImportShadowing("orders.create");
+
+        result.IsShadowed.ShouldBeTrue();
+        result.ImportSubject.ShouldBe("orders.create");
+        result.ShadowingSubscriptions.Count.ShouldBeGreaterThan(0);
+        // Both wildcard subs match "orders.create"
+        result.ShadowingSubscriptions.ShouldContain("orders.*");
+        result.ShadowingSubscriptions.ShouldContain("orders.>");
+    }
+
+    // Go reference: accounts.go serviceImportShadowed (~line 2015).
+    [Fact]
+    public void CheckServiceImportShadowing_NotShadowed()
+    {
+        var account = CreateAccount("A");
+        account.SubList.Insert(MakeSub("users.*"));
+
+        var result = account.CheckServiceImportShadowing("orders.create");
+
+        result.IsShadowed.ShouldBeFalse();
+        result.ImportSubject.ShouldBe("orders.create");
+        result.ShadowingSubscriptions.Count.ShouldBe(0);
+    }
+}