Surplus Belgian Draft Horses from Mexico
Surplus Belgian draft horses are heavy draft animals from overstocked farms, imported solely for immediate slaughter to produce specialty meats. They are classified under tariff item 0101.90.00 as 'other' live equines, as they are not for work, breeding, or exhibition.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Arrange for a CFIA import permit and a veterinary health certificate issued by the exporting country's authorities
• Ensure the horses are transported in compliance with Canadian animal welfare regulations, and declare them as slaughter-bound to avoid penalties for misdeclaration