Blue-Fronted Amazon Parrot
The Blue-fronted Amazon (Amazona aestiva) is a vibrant green parrot with blue forehead markings, popular in the pet trade from South America. Classified under HTS 0106.32.00.00 for live Psittaciformes. Subject to strict wildlife regulations.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as chickens or poultry
Poultry like chickens go to 0106.31; parrots are distinctly Psittaciformes.
If considered as zoo animals rather than pets
Certain zoo imports may qualify under 0106.90 provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify CITES Appendix II listing and obtain non-detriment finding from origin country
• Use IATA-compliant crates to prevent stress during air transport
• Declare all birds at CBP inspection to avoid penalties for non-disclosure
Related Products under HTS 0106.32.00.00
African Grey Parrot
The African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus) is a highly intelligent talking parrot native to Central Africa, prized for its mimicry abilities. It falls under HTS 0106.32.00.00 as a live Psittaciformes bird. Import requires CITES permits due to endangered status.
Budgerigar Parakeet
The Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus), or budgie, is a small Australian parakeet kept worldwide as an affordable pet bird. It qualifies under HTS 0106.32.00.00 as a Psittaciformes species. Common in bulk imports for pet stores.
Scarlet Macaw
The Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao) is a large, striking red, blue, and yellow parrot from Central and South American rainforests. HTS 0106.32.00.00 covers this live Psittaciformes bird. CITES Appendix I restricts commercial trade.
Cockatoo Sulphur-Crested
The Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita) features a dramatic yellow crest and is native to Australia and New Guinea. As a live Psittaciformes bird, it is classified in HTS 0106.32.00.00. Popular for its affectionate personality.
Lovebird Peach-Faced
The Peach-faced Lovebird (Agapornis roseicollis) is a small, colorful parrot from Namibia known for pair bonding. Falls under HTS 0106.32.00.00 for live Psittaciformes. Ideal for beginner bird owners.
Green-Cheeked Conure
The Green-cheeked Conure (Pyrrhura molinae) is a playful small parrot with green plumage and maroon cheeks from South America. Classified as HTS 0106.32.00.00 live Psittaciformes. Known for mischievous antics.