King Cobra from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Obtain all necessary permits, including CITES and any federal or provincial wildlife permits, as venomous snakes are highly regulated
• Ensure secure and safe transport to meet CBSA and CFIA requirements
• Have a health certificate and declare the animal at the border