Platy Fish from Japan
Platies (Xiphophorus maculatus) are livebearing freshwater fish with spotted and wagtail varieties from Central America. Classified HTS 0301.11.00.90 ornamental. Hardy and colorful for beginners.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Livebearers—check for fry in shipment; separate if needed
• Algae-free certification avoids pest issues
• Volume discounts on duties for large lots