Bald Eagle from China
A live Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), a large bird of prey native to North America, imported for zoological exhibitions, rehabilitation, or conservation breeding programs. This tariff item covers all live birds of prey, including eagles, and the species is not excluded by Chapter 1 legal notes, which exclude only fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates, micro-organism cultures, and heading 95.08 animals.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
Import Tips
• Obtain a CITES permit (Bald Eagles are listed in Appendix I) and a Canadian Wildlife Service import permit before shipment
• Ensure the bird is quarantined per Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) requirements and declare it as a live animal at the border
• Work with a licensed customs broker to classify under 0106.31.00 and avoid delays