Live Dubia Roaches from China
Live Dubia roaches (Blaptica dubia) are prolific breeders used primarily as feeder insects for reptiles and amphibians. They are flightless, easy to culture, and nutritionally superior to crickets. As live insects, they are classified under tariff item 0106.49.00 for other live insects.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the roaches are shipped in containers with adequate ventilation and food to prevent stress and mortality
• Declare them as feeder insects for pets to facilitate customs clearance
• Verify that Dubia roaches are not a regulated species in Canada; check with CFIA if unsure