Live Gila Trout (Oncorhynchus gilae) from Japan
Live Gila trout (Oncorhynchus gilae) for southwestern U.S. recovery initiatives, matching HTS 0301.91.00.00 for specific live trout species. Transported live to maintain genetic purity in restoration projects.
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
• Include DNA verification for species purity as required by recovery plans
• Use certified pathogen-free source facilities; pitfalls include undetected whirling disease carriers
• File advance manifest for live animal priority processing