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Live Bigfin Reef Squid from China

Live Sepioteuthis lessoniana (bigfin reef squid) for aquarium trade, kept in flow-through systems. HTS 0307.42.00 for live squid, ornamental or food use.

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

Aquarium permit + USFWS declaration for live marine ornamental

Salinity/pH logs mandatory for viability proof

Separate from food chain to avoid HACCP seafood rules mixup