Live Cockatiel
Live cockatiels are medium-sized parrots native to Australia, imported for their crest and whistling abilities. They are live birds not classified as poultry and not excluded by Chapter 01 notes. They fall under tariff item 0106.39.00 as other live birds.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cockatiel is a psittaciforme species listed under CITES
Psittaciformes are classified separately under heading 01.06.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure cockatiels are accompanied by a veterinary health certificate and meet CFIA import requirements
• Verify CITES status, as some cockatiel subspecies may be protected
• Prepare for CBSA inspection and possible quarantine
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