Live Bighead Carp for Aquaculture from United States
Live bighead carp (Aristichthys nobilis) imported for aquaculture operations to stock ponds and enhance production. This live fish is classified under tariff item 0301.99.00 as 'Other live fish' since it is not specifically named elsewhere in Chapter 3.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the fish are accompanied by a valid Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) import permit for aquatic animals
• Verify that the exporter provides a health certificate from the country of origin
• Declare the fish as live for aquaculture to avoid misclassification