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U.S. exports of live animals (except mammals, reptiles, birds, or insects) (HS 0106900100) totaled $514K in June 2026, traded with 13 countries.
This HS10 code covers live animals not elsewhere classified, specifically excluding mammals, reptiles, birds, and insects, encompassing species such as amphibians, live corals, sea anemones, starfish, and other marine invertebrates commonly traded in the aquarium and scientific research sectors. Importers must navigate a complex regulatory environment involving CITES, USDA APHIS, and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service requirements. Accurate classification is essential as misclassification can result in permit violations and shipment delays.
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Yes, live corals, sea anemones, starfish, and similar marine invertebrates traded for the aquarium industry are typically classified under this code, and many require CITES permits as they are listed under Appendix II of the Convention.
HTS 0106900100 is the broader residual category for live animals excluding mammals, reptiles, birds, and insects, while 0106900110 specifically identifies live worms as a distinct subcategory within this grouping.
Required documentation varies by species but generally includes a U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service import declaration (Form 3-177), CITES permits for listed species, USDA APHIS health certificates where applicable, and CBP entry documentation.
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U.S. trade for this product is not broken down by state or port in the latest Census Bureau release.