What's the HS Code for "Pet Dog"?
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Harmonized Tariff Schedule (Pet Dog HS Code)
How does the tariff book describe the HS Code for "Pet Dog"?
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PGAs
Partner Government Agencies
Some government agencies might need to be involved when importing a Pet Dog. These are agencies that regulate and oversee the importation of specific products into the country, including FDA, APHIS, EPA, FSIS, AMS, CDC, and many others.
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Additional Tariffs and Duties
Special Provisions, including China and Russia import laws, Countervailing, and Antidumping
Depending on the country of origin, intended use, and other factors, an imported Pet Dog may require one or more other HS Codes in addition to 0106.20 and — correspondingly — a different duty rate.
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Other Resources
Read about other relevant content that may affect the HS Classification for Pet Dog
- Section I: HTSUS Tariff Notes
- Chapter 1: HTSUS Tariff Notes, 🔒 WCO Explanatory Notes
- 0106: 🔒 WCO Explanatory Notes
Tariff Legal Notes
Section I: Live Animals; Animal Products
HTSUS Notes
- 1. Any reference in this section to a particular genus or species of an animal, except where the context otherwise requires, includes a reference to the young of that genus or species.
- 2. Except where the context otherwise requires, throughout the tariff schedule any reference to "dried" products also covers products which have been dehydrated, evaporated or freeze-dried.
HTSUS Notes
- 1. This chapter covers all live animals except:
- 1. The expression "purebred breeding animals" covers only animals certified to the U.S. Customs Service by the Department of Agriculture as being purebred of a recognized breed and duly registered in a book of record recognized by the Secretary of Agriculture for that breed, imported specially for breeding purposes, whether intended to be used by the importer himself or for sale for such purposes.
1 The animal certificate of pure breeding is an obsolete form and can no longer be obtained from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Consult U.S. Customs for additional information. - 2. Certain special provisions applying to live animals are in chapter 98.
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