Live Beluga Whale from Germany
A live Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas), a white whale of the order Cetacea, imported for polar research facilities. This live mammal falls under tariff item 0106.12.00, which covers whales, dolphins and porpoises of the order Cetacea.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the whale is accompanied by a valid CITES permit, as Belugas are listed under Appendix II
• Coordinate with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for animal health import requirements
• Declare the shipment under tariff item 0106.12.00 and be prepared for potential inspections at the port of entry