GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 8306.30
8306.30.00.00.00: Photograph, picture or similar frames, of base metal; mirrors of base metal.
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026
What you pay
Importing into GCC
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
8306.30 Photograph, picture or similar frames; mirrors
UK 2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA 2.7% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 15% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 14.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 16% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan 3.1% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 6.8% – 10% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 8.9% 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 15% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N360838 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of an Aluminum Frame with Pin Clip System from South Korea
- N353362 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of steel sign frames from China
- N347837 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of various gift items from Mexico
- N287377 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of an ornament photo frame from Vietnam.
- 600014787 HMRC
The product is a metal photo frame. The front of the frame features coloured paper yarn wrapped around the metal. The paper yarn is green and yellow and is twisted to make a pattern design on the metal. The reverse of the frame features MDF backing and stand size of frame is 16cm x 15cm (4 inches…
Legal notes
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, 8306.30.00.00.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 8306.30, photograph, picture or similar frames; mirrors.
The customs duty is 5%, and quantities are declared in Kilograms.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 2%, the EU duty is 2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%, the US duty is 2.7%, the Canada duty is 6%, the Mexico duty is 15%, the Brazil duty is 14.4%, the Argentina duty is 16%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is 3.1%, the Taiwan duty is 6.8%–10%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 15% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
The GCC states imported goods of subheading 8306.30 worth US$9m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the GCC import duty for HS code 8306.30.00.00.00?
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 8306.30 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$5m).
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.