Live Red Fox

A live Vulpes vulpes, commonly known as the red fox, imported for breeding or research purposes. This product falls under HTS 0106.19.30.00 as it is specifically classified as foxes within the 'other mammals' category of live animals, excluding specified exceptions like fish or microorganisms.

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 imported specifically for breeding purposes with pure breeding certification

Breeding animals of a kind used for pure-bred breeding fall under a separate subheading with potentially different duty rates.

0106.90.01Lower: 17.5% vs 22.3%

If considered companion animals rather than strictly foxes

Other live animals not elsewhere specified might apply if the fox doesn't fit precise mammal classifications, though foxes are explicitly listed.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain a veterinary health certificate confirming the fox is free from infectious diseases and meets USDA import requirements

Verify CITES Appendix III listing for red foxes and secure necessary permits if applicable from the U.S

Fish and Wildlife Service

Avoid common pitfalls like incomplete quarantine documentation, which can lead to import delays or rejection