Cherry Barb

Cherry Barbs (Puntius titteya) are bright red freshwater fish from Sri Lanka, perfect for planted aquariums. HTS 0301.11.00.90 as other ornamental freshwater fish. Peaceful schooling species with males showing vivid color.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0301.19.00.00Same rate: 35%

If brackish water variant

Brackish-adapted barbs may fall under marine ornamental.

0303.51.00.00Same rate: 35%

If cold-smoked for gourmet

Processed fish even ornamental go to 0303 if smoked.

0106Lower: 10% vs 35%

If sold as pond stock

Pond or garden use shifts from ornamental aquarium to general live animals.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Quarantine upon arrival to prevent ich; soft acidic water preferred

Exact scientific name on docs prevents reclassification

Bulk shipments common—ensure even distribution in tanks