Suri Alpaca
Suri alpacas produce silky, pencil-like fiber prized for luxury garments, distinctly bred within the Camelidae family. HTS 0106.13.00.00 applies to all live camelids regardless of fiber type. Imports support boutique textile operations.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unshorn but fiber valued separately
If fiber content dominates value, may classify as raw cotton-like material.
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• Include fiber sample analysis if claiming specific breed for valuation purposes
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Related Products under HTS 0106.13.00.00
Dromedary Camel
A single-humped Dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) used primarily for transportation, racing, and milk production in arid regions. This live animal falls under HTS 0106.13.00.00 as it is a member of the Camelidae family, specifically classified as a camel. Imported camels require health certificates and veterinary inspections to ensure disease-free status.
Guanaco
Wild guanaco (Lama guanicoe), the ancestor of llamas, imported rarely for conservation breeding programs. Covered by HTS 0106.13.00.00 as a Camelidae species. Strict CITES Appendix II controls apply.
Vicuna
The smallest camelid, vicuna (Vicugna vicugna), imported under strict CITES for fiber or zoo programs. HTS 0106.13.00.00 for live animals. Prized for world's finest wool.
Cama Hybrid
A rare cama hybrid (camel-llama cross) bred for research or novelty, still classified as Camelidae under HTS 0106.13.00.00. Imports limited to scientific purposes.
Breeding Llama Pair
A pair of registered breeding llamas imported together for herd expansion. HTS 0106.13.00.00 covers live camelids; sets valued by head count.
Bactrian Camel
A two-humped Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) adapted to cold desert environments, often used for packing, wool production, and tourism. Classified under HTS 0106.13.00.00 due to its Camelidae family membership. These hardy animals require specific cold-weather acclimation during import.