Live Black Carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) from Mexico
Live black carp are specialized mollusk predators imported for snail control in aquaculture. HTS 0301.93.02.90 specifically lists Mylopharyngodon piceus. Sterile triploids preferred to prevent reproduction in import waters.
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
• Require ploidy testing certificates proving triploid (sterile) status
• Special predator fish import protocols may apply beyond standard live fish
• Coordinate with snail-infested pond owners for direct delivery