Live Silver Carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) from China
Live silver carp, a filter-feeding freshwater fish, imported for aquaculture and biological water filtration systems. Falls under HTS 0301.93.0210 specifically listing Hypophthalmichthys molitrix as carp. Widely used in polyculture ponds to control algae.
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
• Verify water quality during transit to prevent mortality; include mortality certificates if over 5% die en route
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and state aquaculture regulations for disease screening
• Label shipments clearly as 'live fish - Hypophthalmichthys molitrix' to match HTS description precisely