Kuhli Loach from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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