Barn Owl from Canada
Live Barn Owls (Tyto alba) are nocturnal birds of prey imported for pest control programs and zoo exhibits. HTS 0106.31.00.00 covers owls as raptors, per Chapter 1 definitions. Famous for heart-shaped facial discs aiding silent hunting.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
11.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• APHIS pre-approval for quarantine station; nocturnal shipping schedules to minimize stress
• Ensure EU-equivalent health standards if from Europe