Vervet Monkey
A live vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus), an Old World primate used in HIV/AIDS and neuropharmacology research. It is classified as a live primate mammal under tariff item 0106.11.00.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the animal is not a primate
Other live mammals are classified under this item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the vervet monkey has a CITES permit if applicable and a health certificate
• Declare it as a live primate to CBSA
• Follow CFIA import guidelines and quarantine procedures
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Rhesus Macaque Monkey
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Squirrel Monkey
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