Live Apache Trout (Oncorhynchus apache) from Japan
Live Apache trout (Oncorhynchus apache), a threatened species for recovery programs, classified under HTS 0301.91.00.00 as live trout of listed species. Imports support federal hatchery restocking efforts with strict biosecurity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure USFWS endangered species permits in addition to APHIS health papers
• Document genetic lineage to prevent hybridization risks; common issue is incomplete provenance records
• Plan for quarantine upon arrival per state wildlife agency rules