Umbrella Cockatoo from Mexico
The Umbrella Cockatoo (Cacatua alba) is a live bird native to Indonesia, known for raising its white crest like an umbrella when excited. It is classified under tariff item 0106.32.00 as a Psittaciformes species, which includes parrots, parakeets, macaws, and cockatoos. This item applies to live birds imported into Canada for pet trade or breeding purposes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Secure a CITES export permit from Indonesia, as Umbrella Cockatoos are listed under CITES Appendix II, and present it to the CBSA
• Ensure the bird has a health certificate from a veterinarian and meets CFIA import requirements
• Be aware of potential quarantine periods and check with provincial authorities for any ownership restrictions