Kuhli Loach from China
Kuhli Loaches (Pangio kuhlii) are slender, eel-like worms popular in nano aquariums for their nocturnal scavenging. They are other ornamental live fish under HTS 0301.19.00.00. Delicate shippers requiring gentle handling from Indonesian farms.
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
• Double-bag with silkweed for hiding; avoid bright lights during inspection
• Acclimate slowly due to sensitivity; document pH stability (6.0-7.0)
• Quarantine separately from other loaches to prevent cross-contamination