Live Betta Fish from Mexico
Betta fish (Betta splendens), also known as Siamese fighting fish, are colorful freshwater species prized for their elaborate fins and aggressive displays in aquariums. HTS 0301.11.00 covers them as live ornamental freshwater fish, emphasizing their decorative role over utility.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Separate males during transport to prevent fighting; use individual bags with oxygen
• Comply with USFWS requirements for live aquatic species declarations and inspections
• Label shipments clearly as 'ornamental live fish' to prevent reclassification as bait fish