Live Hornworm Moth Larva from Germany
Live tobacco hornworm larvae (Manduca sexta) are used for reptile feeding. They are classified under tariff item 0106.90.00 as other live animals, as they are not covered by more specific headings. These larvae are a nutritious food source for many reptiles and amphibians.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsECCCWildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCCRequiredCFIAAll ProgramsMay be required
- ECCC
Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC · Required
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE CANADA: ECCC Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Starts With 0106).
- CFIA
All Programs · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code
May require CFIA All Programs depending on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Within Range 0101210000–0106900090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Verify that the larvae are not classified under heading 01.06 as insects; they fall under 0106.90.00 as other live animals
• Check with the CFIA for any import restrictions on live insects
• Ensure the larvae are shipped in appropriate containers with adequate food and ventilation