Live Arctic Fox

A live Alopex lagopus, the Arctic fox, typically imported for fur farming or zoological collections. Classified under HTS 0106.19.30.00 as foxes, part of other live mammals not covered by prior headings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.8%+17.5%22.3%
🇲🇽Mexico4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇨🇦Canada4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇩🇪Germany4.8%+10.0%14.8%
🇯🇵Japan4.8%+10.0%14.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0106.19Same rate: 22.3%

If for pure-bred breeding stock in fur production

Pure-bred breeding foxes qualify for the breeding animals subheading, often with duty-free treatment.

9802.00.80Lower: 10% vs 22.3%

If articles assembled abroad by U.S. residents with U.S. components

Special chapter 98 provisions apply to certain live animals assembled or trained abroad under specific programs.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Secure APHIS VS 17-29 import permit and ensure pre-entry quarantine arrangements at approved facilities

Provide proof of legal export from origin country, including microchip identification for traceability

Watch for pitfalls in seasonal import restrictions due to breeding cycles or weather-related health risks