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Sulcata Tortoise from China

A live sulcata tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata), a large land tortoise from Africa, imported as pets or breeders. As a live reptile, it is classified under tariff item 0106.20.00, which includes turtles.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the tortoise is legally exported and not a protected species under CITES; obtain permits if needed

• Have a health certificate from the exporter

• Declare the animal to the CBSA and be ready for inspection