Kuhli Loach from Mexico
The Kuhli Loach (Pangio kuhlii) is an eel-like, striped freshwater fish that dwells at the bottom of aquariums, popular for scavenging tanks. Its nocturnal and shy nature makes it a sought-after ornamental species. This tariff item covers live ornamental freshwater fish, and the Kuhli Loach qualifies as it is imported for aquarium display rather than human consumption.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the fish are alive and accompanied by a valid health certificate from the exporting country
• Declare the shipment as live ornamental fish under tariff item 0301.11.00 to avoid misclassification
• Check with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for any import permits required for live aquatic species