Live Bluefin Tuna from Germany
Live Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) for pelagic fish migration studies exhibit in public aquarium. Demonstrates trans-Pacific migration patterns and overfishing impacts. Covered as wild fish under 9810.00.70.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specialized transport tanks with live bait required per NOAA fishery regulations
• Aquarium research proposal must detail migration tracking technology display
• USFWS aquatic nuisance species inspection mandatory for pelagic imports