Share:

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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.8%+17.5%19.3%
🇲🇽Mexico1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇨🇦Canada1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇩🇪Germany1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇯🇵Japan1.8%+10.0%11.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0106.32.00.00Same rate: 19.3%

If pigeons or doves

Pigeons and similar birds have a dedicated subheading separate from other birds.

9802.00.40Lower: 10% vs 19.3%

If personal effects or temporary import

Companion animals accompanying travelers may qualify for duty-free entry under Chapter 98.

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

Secure USDA import permit and ensure birds are free from Newcastle disease with proper testing

Use only designated ports of entry like Miami or Los Angeles for live bird imports

Label shipments clearly with species, origin, and 'Live Animals' to facilitate customs clearance