Catalina Island Donkey
A live Catalina Island donkey, a feral-descended miniature ass, imported as a pet or for sanctuary purposes. This animal is classified under tariff item 0101.30.00 as an ass, regardless of breed or origin, and is not excluded by Chapter 1 legal notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the donkey's health status and obtain a CFIA import permit, as live animals require veterinary inspection
• Ensure the animal is not a mule or hinny, which would fall under a different heading
• Prepare documentation proving the animal's origin and species for customs clearance
Related Products under Tariff item 0101.30.00
Burro
A live burro, a feral or working ass breed, imported for packing or guarding purposes. This animal falls under tariff item 0101.30.00 as an ass, distinct from horses, mules, or hinnies, and is not excluded by Chapter 1 legal notes.
Mammoth Jackstock Donkey
A live Mammoth Jackstock donkey, a large draft ass breed, imported for mule breeding programs. This animal falls under tariff item 0101.30.00 as an ass, whether purebred or not, and is not excluded by Chapter 1 legal notes.
Miniature Donkey
A live miniature donkey, such as the Miniature Mediterranean Donkey, used as a pet or for light work. This small ass breed is classified under tariff item 0101.30.00, distinct from ponies or other equines, and is not excluded by Chapter 1 legal notes.
Nubian Donkey
A live Nubian donkey, an Egyptian-origin ass breed used for milk or work, imported live. This animal falls under tariff item 0101.30.00 as an ass, distinct from horses or mules, and is not excluded by Chapter 1 legal notes.
Poitou Donkey
A live Poitou donkey, a rare French breed with a shaggy coat, imported for conservation breeding. This animal is strictly classified under tariff item 0101.30.00 as an ass, and is not excluded by Chapter 1 legal notes.
Purebred Donkey
A live purebred donkey, such as a registered American Mammoth Jackstock, imported for breeding purposes. This animal falls under tariff item 0101.30.00 as an ass, distinct from horses or mules, and is not excluded by Chapter 1 legal notes.