Live Golden Shiners Bait from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
Import Tips
• Declare exact quantity and species on CBP Form 3173 for live animals to facilitate inspection
• Use double-bagging with oxygen diffusers for air transport to minimize mortality en route
• Consult state fish and wildlife agencies pre-import for bait fish possession limits