Live Chinchilla
A fluffy rodent from the Andes, bred as pets and for fur. HTS 0106.19.91 covers it as an 'other' live mammal not fitting specific subheadings like hamsters. Primarily imported live for pet or breeding purposes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for laboratory testing
Chinchillas used in scientific research qualify for 0106.19.20
If imported specifically for fur ranching
Animals imported to produce fur are in 0106.32, based on end use
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide dust bath materials in shipment to meet welfare standards during import quarantine
• Label pedigree if purebred to facilitate entry, though animal certificate of pure breeding is obsolete
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