Saker Falcon
Live Saker Falcons (Falco cherrug), Asian steppe falcons, imported for Middle Eastern-style falconry events. HTS 0106.31.00.00 for birds of prey per legal notes. Vulnerable species needing CITES trade controls.
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Research use shifts to other live animals category.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• DNA sexing certificate often required; coordinate with falconry associations
• Pitfall: unregistered hoods/accessories bundled
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Snowy Owl
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Peregrine Falcon
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Bald Eagle
Live Bald Eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), the U.S. national symbol, are imported rarely for zoos, rehabilitation, or breeding under strict federal permits. Classified under HTS 0106.31.00.00 as birds of prey, excluding aquatic or domesticated birds per Chapter 1 notes. Endangered status mandates rigorous documentation.
Golden Eagle
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