Bait (other than worms)
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Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Products classified under HTS 0106.90.01.20
Live Minnows for Fishing Bait
Small live fish such as fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) commonly used as bait in freshwater fishing. Classified under HTS 0106.90.0120 as live animals imported specifically for bait purposes, excluding worms. They are hardy, inexpensive, and attract predatory fish like bass and walleye.
Live Fathead Minnows Bait Pack
Live fathead minnows packaged in aerated containers for immediate use as freshwater fishing bait. This HTS 0106.90.0120 classification applies to live non-worm animals explicitly imported as bait. Popular for their wriggling action that entices panfish and trout.
Live Shiners for Saltwater Bait
Live shiners (Notemigonus crysoleucas) used as bait for saltwater and brackish fishing, tolerant to varying salinities. Falls under HTS 0106.90.0120 for other live bait animals excluding worms. Ideal for targeting redfish, snook, and flounder.
Live Golden Shiners Bait
Live golden shiners, a hardy bait fish species used in ponds and lakes for bass fishing. Classified in HTS 0106.90.0120 as other live bait animals. Their golden hue and lively movement make them highly effective lures.
Live Chubs for Ice Fishing Bait
Live chubs (Coregonus spp.) small fish used as bait for ice fishing perch and walleye. HTS 0106.90.0120 covers these as other live bait excluding worms. Thrives in cold water, perfect for winter angling.
Live Killifish Bait Assortment
Assorted live killifish (Fundulidae family) used as bait for coastal surf fishing. This subheading 0106.90.0120 specifically includes small live fish for bait purposes. Effective for stripers and blues due to their tough constitution.
Live Mudminnows for Panfish Bait
Live mudminnows (Umbra limi) resilient bait fish for panfish in shallow waters. Classified under HTS 0106.90.0120 for non-worm live bait animals. Excellent for crappie and bluegill due to bottom-dwelling habits.