Glass Catfish from Mexico
Glass Catfish (Kryptopterus vitreolus) feature transparent bodies revealing internal organs, making them unique ornamental schooling fish. HTS 0301.19.00.00 covers them as other live ornamental fish. Require pristine water quality during import from Thailand.
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
• Maintain crystal-clear shipping water; use carbon filters in bags
• School of 10+ minimum; single specimens stress easily
• UV sterilize source water pre-shipment