Fish; live, ornamental, freshwater
HS v2022 Code: 030111
About fish; live, ornamental, freshwater
HS code 030111 covers the trade of live, ornamental freshwater fish. This industry plays a significant role in the global aquarium and pet trade, providing a diverse range of colorful and unique fish species to hobbyists and enthusiasts worldwide. As a specialized segment of the broader fisheries industry, the ornamental fish trade contributes to both the economy and the preservation of aquatic biodiversity.
Production process
The production of ornamental freshwater fish involves a complex process of breeding, rearing, and transporting the fish to meet the demands of the global market. Breeders and aquaculture facilities utilize advanced techniques such as controlled breeding, water quality management, and specialized feeding regimes to ensure the health and viability of the fish. Careful handling and transportation methods are also crucial to deliver the live fish to their final destinations.
Production inputs
The ornamental fish industry relies on a variety of inputs, including specialized breeding and rearing facilities, high-quality water sources, and a range of feed and supplements tailored to the specific needs of different fish species. Additionally, the industry requires skilled labor, transportation infrastructure, and regulatory compliance to ensure the ethical and sustainable trade of these live animals.
Production outputs
The primary output of HS code 030111 is the live, ornamental freshwater fish that are sold to retailers, wholesalers, and individual hobbyists. These fish may be used in 950720 aquariums and terrariums, 950730 other pet animals, or for other decorative purposes. The ornamental fish industry also generates revenue through the sale of related products, such as aquarium equipment, accessories, and specialized fish food.
Revisions to 030111
Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 030111. The most recent 1 version of this code (030111) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):
This page shows the most recent version of code 030111.
Older versions
Family tree for fish; live, ornamental, freshwater
graph LR A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/03'>03: Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates</a>"] A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0301'>0301: Fish; live</a>"] B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/030111'>030111: Fish; live, ornamental, freshwater</a>"] B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/030119'>030119: Fish; live, ornamental, other than freshwater</a>"] B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/030191'>030191: Fish; live, trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster)</a>"] B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/030192'>030192: Fish; live, eels (Anguilla spp.)</a>"] B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/030193'>030193: Fish; live, carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.)</a>"] B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/030194'>030194: Fish; live, Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tunas (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis)</a>"] B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/030195'>030195: Fish; live, southern bluefin tunas (Thunnus maccoyii)</a>"] B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/030199'>030199: Fish; live, n.e.c. in heading 0301</a>"] %% Color coordination by level classDef level1 color:#000,fill:#a8f9ff,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px classDef level2 color:#000,fill:#e0a458,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level3 color:#000,fill:#419d78,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level4 color:#000,fill:#c04abc,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level5 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level6 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef highlight color:#000,fill:#fff,stroke:#000,stroke-width:5px %% Apply classes class A level2 class B level4 class C level6 class D level6 class E level6 class F level6 class G level6 class H level6 class I level6 class J level6 class C highlight %% class A level1 %% class B,C level2 %% class D,E,F,G,H,I level2 %% class J,K,L,M,N,O,P level3 %% class C highlight