Live Scorpion
Live emperor scorpion (Pandinus imperator), imported for exotic pet enthusiasts. HTS 0106.90.0180 covers this other live arachnid not specified elsewhere in heading 0106.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for venom extraction colonies
Commercial venom-producing cultures may fall under cultures provision.
If parts like venom sacs only
Animal products not elsewhere specified exclude live animals.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Secure USFWS declaration; CITES permit needed for Appendix II scorpions
• Use escape-proof ventilated containers compliant with IATA live animal regulations
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