Live Killifish Bait Assortment from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Conduct pre-shipment acclimation to import destination water chemistry for survival
• Include genetic certification if from regions with invasive killifish strains
• Use aerated live wells rather than static bags for longer transit times