Live Budgerigar
Budgerigars, or budgies (Melopsittacus undulatus), are small parakeets imported live as inexpensive pet birds that can mimic speech. They qualify under HTS 0106.39.0100 as other live birds.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ship in ventilated IATA-approved containers with food and water provisions
• Avoid peak heat seasons to prevent mortality during transit
• Cross-check against USFWS prohibited species lists before importing
Related Products under HTS 0106.39.01.00
Live Zebra Finch
Zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) are small, colorful songbirds native to Australia, commonly imported as pets for their cheerful chirping and ease of breeding in captivity. They fall under HTS 0106.39.0100 as other live birds not specifically enumerated, such as pigeons or poultry.
Live Canary
Canaries (Serinus canaria) are popular songbirds imported live for pet trade, valued for their melodic singing and vibrant plumage. Classified under HTS 0106.39.0100 as other live birds excluding pigeons, ducks, or poultry.
Live Lovebird
Lovebirds (Agapornis species) are small parrots imported live as affectionate pet birds, known for their social nature and bright colors. They are covered by HTS 0106.39.0100 for other live birds.
Live Cockatiel
Cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus) are medium-sized parrots imported live for the pet market, popular for their crest and whistling abilities. HTS 0106.39.0100 applies to these other live birds.
Live Parakeet
Various parakeet species (e.g., monk parakeets) are imported live for pet enthusiasts, noted for their playful behavior. Classified as other live birds under HTS 0106.39.0100.
Live Finch
Assorted finch species like society finches are imported live for aviculture hobbyists who breed them in aviaries. HTS 0106.39.0100 covers these non-specific other birds.