Live Bighead Carp Breeding Stock from United States
Mature live bighead carp (Aristichthys nobilis) selected as broodstock for commercial hatcheries to produce fingerlings. These live fish are classified under tariff item 0301.99.00 as 'Other live fish' for propagation purposes.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Obtain a CFIA import permit for live fish breeding stock before shipment
• Provide documentation proving the fish are for broodstock, not human consumption
• Check provincial regulations for aquaculture species approvals