Live Discus Fish from United States
Live discus fish (Symphysodon spp.) are premium freshwater cichlids from the Amazon, admired for their disc-shaped bodies and iridescent patterns. They are imported live for high-end aquariums and fall under tariff item 0301.11.00 as freshwater ornamental fish.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Discus fish are sensitive to stress; use insulated containers during transport
• Ensure the shipment is accompanied by a health certificate and declare as live ornamental fish