Corydoras Catfish from China
Corydoras Catfish (Corydoras spp.) are bottom-dwelling schooling fish popular in freshwater community tanks for their peaceful nature and whiskered appearance. Classified as other ornamental live fish under HTS 0301.19.00.00. Imported in groups from Peruvian and Colombian exporters.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ship minimum 6 per bag to maintain schooling behavior and reduce stress
• Provide soft substrate info for buyers; check for fin rot pre-shipment
• Use commercial fish consolidators experienced with Cory exports