Live Goldfish (Carassius auratus) - Fantail Variety from Mexico
Live Fantail goldfish feature rounded, egg-shaped bodies and double tails, popular in bowls and small tanks as ornamental pets. Classified under HTS 0301.11.00.20 due to their status as live freshwater ornamental goldfish of Carassius auratus. Ideal for hobbyists and pet stores.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare exact variety and quantity per bag on commercial invoice to match HTS subheading precisely
• Comply with Lacey Act by providing country of origin and species declaration for non-native ornamental fish
• Inspect for parasites upon arrival; quarantine if needed to prevent introduction of diseases like koi herpes virus