GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 1604.31

1604.31.00.00.00

1604.31.00.00.00: Caviar prepared from fih eggs

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026

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Importing into GCC

Customs duty 5% standard rate depends on the country of origin

Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.

Same subheading in other tariffs

1604.31 Caviar and caviar substitutes: caviar

UK 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 81.9% Third-country duty 1 tariff line USA 15% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada 3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Mexico Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Brazil 14.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Argentina 16% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Japan 6.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan 12.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

Legal notes

Subheading notes

1. For the purposes of subheading 160210, the expression ‘homogenised preparations’ means preparations of meat, meat offal, blood or insects, finely homogenised, put up for retail sale as food suitable for infants or young children or for dietetic purposes, in containers of a net weight content not exceeding 250 g. For the application of this definition, no account is to be taken of small quantities of any ingredients which may have been added to the preparation for seasoning, preservation or other purposes. These preparations may contain a small quantity of visible pieces of meat, meat offal or insects. This subheading takes precedence over all other subheadings of heading 1602.

2. The fish, crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates specified in the subheadings of heading 1604 or 1605 under their common names only, are of the same species as those mentioned in Chapter 3 under the same name.

Chapter notes: Chapter 16 →

HS code 1604.31.00.00.00 is a line of the GCC Common Customs Tariff under HS subheading 1604.31 (caviar and caviar substitutes: caviar).

The customs duty is 5%, and quantities are declared in Kilograms.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 20%, the EU duty is 20%, the Türkiye duty is 81.9%, the US duty is 15%, the Canada duty is 3%, the Mexico duty is free, the Brazil duty is 14.4%, the Argentina duty is 16%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is 6.4%, the Taiwan duty is 12.5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

The GCC states imported goods of subheading 1604.31 worth US$13m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.

Questions and answers

What is the GCC import duty for HS code 1604.31.00.00.00?

The customs duty in the GCC Common Customs Tariff is 5%; the supplementary unit is Kilograms. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.

Where does the GCC import these goods from?

For subheading 1604.31 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$4m), followed by Poland.

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