Live Tench Fingerlings from Canada
Young live tench (Tinca tinca) fish, typically 2-4 inches long, imported for aquaculture stocking in ponds or farms. Classified under HTS 0301.99.0310 as live tench, distinct from ornamental or food fish categories.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain veterinary health certificates confirming disease-free status from origin country
• Comply with USFWS and USDA APHIS permits for live fish importation to prevent invasive species risks
• Avoid misclassification as ornamental fish; provide documentation on end-use for aquaculture