Live Mealworms (Tenebrio molitor larvae) from Germany
Live larvae of the darkling beetle (Tenebrio molitor), widely used as live feed for birds, reptiles, and aquarium fish. These are live insects not covered by other headings, falling under tariff item 0106.49.00 for other live insects.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Check with the CFIA for any import permits required for live insects intended as animal feed
• Package mealworms in breathable containers with a substrate like bran to keep them alive during transit
• Ensure the shipment is clearly labeled with the species and quantity for CBSA inspection