Key facts
- HS code
- 0106.49
- Covers
- Insects
- Heading
- 01.06: Other live animals
- Chapter
- 01: Live animals
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty in the United States
- See its 2 lines
Summary
HS code 0106.49 covers insects, other than those classified in 0106.41. It sits in heading 01.06 (other live animals) in chapter 01 (live animals). Other goods of heading 01.06 are classified under 0106.11 (mammals, primates), 0106.12 (mammals, whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)), 0106.13 (mammals, camels and other camelids (Camelidae)), 0106.14 (mammals, rabbits or hares) and 8 others. National tariff lines under 0106.49 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).
What this code covers
HS code 0106.49 covers insects, other than those classified in 0106.41.
The legal text of the subheading is “Insects: Other”, read under “Insects”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 01.06 are classified under 0106.11 (mammals, primates), 0106.12 (mammals, whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)), 0106.13 (mammals, camels and other camelids (Camelidae)), 0106.14 (mammals, rabbits or hares) and 8 others.
- 0106.11Mammals: Primates
- 0106.12Mammals: Whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)
- 0106.13Mammals: Camels and other camelids (Camelidae)
- 0106.14Mammals: Rabbits and hares
- 0106.19Mammals: Other
- 0106.20Reptiles (including snakes and turtles)
- 0106.31Birds: Birds of prey
- 0106.32Birds: Psittaciformes (including parrots, parakeets, macaws and cockatoos)
- 0106.33Birds: Ostriches; emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
- 0106.39Birds: Other
- 0106.41Insects: Bees
- 0106.90Other
How it is structured
0106.49 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 01, are the chapter; the first four, 0106, are heading 01.06; the last two, 49, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Chapter 01
- Live animals
- Heading 01.06
- Other live animals
- Within the heading
- Insects
- Subheading 0106.49
- Other
In other countries
National tariff lines under 0106.49 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States2 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 0106.49 cover?
HS code 0106.49 covers insects, other than those classified in 0106.41.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 0106.49 in?
HS code 0106.49 is in heading 01.06 (other live animals) in chapter 01 (live animals).
Where are goods of heading 01.06 classified when 0106.49 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 01.06 are classified under 0106.11 (mammals, primates), 0106.12 (mammals, whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)), 0106.13 (mammals, camels and other camelids (Camelidae)), 0106.14 (mammals, rabbits or hares) and 8 others.
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 0106.49?
National tariff lines under 0106.49 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.