Fresh Chilled Bighead Carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) from Canada
Whole fresh or chilled bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), a filter-feeding species common in Chinese aquaculture, imported head-on and gutted. Falls under HTS 0302.73.5010 for 'other' carp species listed in the heading. Used in Asian cuisine for its mild flavor.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include DNA testing or expert verification for Hypophthalmichthys spp. to avoid disputes
• Ensure continuous refrigeration below 4°C during transit with proper reefer container documentation
• Separate from shrimp shipments to avoid section 609 cross-contamination issues