Blue-Tongued Skink
A live blue-tongued skink (Tiliqua scincoides), a lizard species from Australia and Indonesia, kept as a pet. As a live reptile, it falls under tariff item 0106.20.00, which covers reptiles including snakes and turtles.
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
• Ensure the skink is not a protected species under CITES; obtain any necessary permits
• Have a health certificate from the exporter
• Declare the animal to the CBSA and be prepared for inspection at the border
Related Products under Tariff item 0106.20.00
Ball Python Snake
A live ball python (Python regius), a non-venomous snake native to West Africa, commonly kept as a pet. As a live reptile, it falls under tariff item 0106.20.00, which covers reptiles including snakes.
Bearded Dragon Lizard
A live bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps), an Australian lizard popular in the pet trade. As a live reptile, it is classified under tariff item 0106.20.00, which includes all reptiles such as lizards.
Corn Snake
A live corn snake (Pantherophis guttatus), a non-venomous colubrid snake native to North America, commonly bred as a pet. As a live reptile, it is classified under tariff item 0106.20.00, which includes snakes.
Crested Gecko
A live crested gecko (Correlophus ciliatus), an arboreal lizard from New Caledonia, popular in the pet trade. As a live reptile, it falls under tariff item 0106.20.00, which covers reptiles including lizards.
Green Iguana Hatchling
A live green iguana hatchling (Iguana iguana), a large lizard species from Central and South America, often imported as pets. As a live reptile, it is classified under tariff item 0106.20.00, which includes reptiles.
King Cobra
A live king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah), a venomous snake species, typically imported for zoos or research under strict controls. As a live reptile, it falls under tariff item 0106.20.00, which covers snakes.