Live Pygmy Goat
Live Pygmy goats, a small breed often imported for petting zoos or small-scale dairy and meat operations. They fall under tariff item 0104.20.00 as live goats, which the chapter covers except for fish, aquatic invertebrates, microbial cultures, and fairground animals.
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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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the animal is a sheep, not a goat
Sheep are classified under a separate heading in the Customs Tariff.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Secure a CFIA import permit and health certificate, as live goats require veterinary clearance
• For breeding purposes, ensure pure-bred certification from a governing association to meet supplementary note 1
• Declare under tariff item 0104.20.00 and be ready for CFIA inspection at the port of entry
Related Products under Tariff item 0104.20.00
Live Alpine Goat
Live Alpine goats, a French dairy breed prized for high-quality cheese milk, imported to establish or expand dairy herds. They fall under tariff item 0104.20.00 as live goats, which the chapter covers except for fish, aquatic invertebrates, microbial cultures, and fairground animals.
Live Angora Goat
Live Angora goats, bred specifically for mohair fiber production, imported to expand fiber farm herds. They are classified under tariff item 0104.20.00 as live goats, which the chapter covers except for fish, aquatic invertebrates, microbial cultures, and fairground animals.
Live Boer Goat
Live Boer goats, a South African meat breed, imported for breeding or slaughter purposes. They fall under tariff item 0104.20.00 as live goats, which the chapter covers except for fish, aquatic invertebrates, microbial cultures, and fairground animals.
Live Dairy Goat (Saanen Breed)
Live Saanen goats, a Swiss dairy breed known for high milk production, imported for commercial dairy operations. They are classified under tariff item 0104.20.00 as live goats, which the chapter covers except for fish, aquatic invertebrates, microbial cultures, and fairground animals.
Live Kiko Goat
Live Kiko goats, a hardy New Zealand meat breed, imported for pasture-based meat production. They fall under tariff item 0104.20.00 as live goats, which the chapter covers except for fish, aquatic invertebrates, microbial cultures, and fairground animals.
Live LaMancha Goat
Live LaMancha goats, an American dairy breed with distinctive short ears, imported for milk operations. They are classified under tariff item 0104.20.00 as live goats, which the chapter covers except for fish, aquatic invertebrates, microbial cultures, and fairground animals.