Live Rhopilema Jellyfish from Canada
Live Rhopilema spp. jellyfish shipped in aerated tanks for research or immediate processing. Falls under HTS 0308.30.00.00 as live aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs. Primarily used in biotech or high-end live seafood markets.
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 APHIS or USFWS permits for live aquatic species to avoid border rejection
• Ensure oxygenated transport systems with survival rate documentation
• Declare intended end-use (food vs research) to guide proper inspection