Live Discus Fish from Mexico
Live Discus (Symphysodon spp.), premium tropical freshwater fish for advanced aquarists, classified in HTS 0301.99.0390 as other live fish. Imported alive for high-end aquarium displays.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Include water quality test results (pH, ammonia levels) with shipment to demonstrate proper care standards
• Use certified aquaculture facilities as source to meet APHIS live aquatic animal import rules
• Avoid mixing species shipments to prevent cross-contamination risks flagged at inspection