Subheading · Section I

0302.54: Hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.)

0302.54
  • 14%UK
  • 15%EU
  • 20%Türkiye
  • 0%–3%USA
  • US$157.7mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 0302.54 belongs to heading 0302 (fish, fresh or chilled) in chapter 03.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 0302.54 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is 14%.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 0302.54 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 15%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 0302.54 into 4 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 20%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 0302.54 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 3%. 1 of them is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$157.7m (−6% year on year).

The largest exporter was Spain (US$27.3m), followed by Denmark.

The biggest buyer was Spain, with imports of US$91.7m.

The United Kingdom ranked 5th among 57 exporters with US$10.7m; its largest buyer was Spain.

The United Kingdom imported US$809.6k.

Duty rates compared

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 0302 54 00 00 Hake (merluccius spp., urophycis spp.)
  2. Hake of the genus merluccius
  3. 0302 54 11 00 Cape hake (shallow-water hake) (merluccius capensis) and deepwater hake (deepwater cape hake) (merluccius paradoxus) 14%
  4. 0302 54 15 00 Southern hake (merluccius australis) 14%
  5. 0302 54 19 00 Other 14%
  6. 0302 54 19 10 Silver hake (merluccius bilinearis) 14%
  7. 0302 54 19 20 Hake of the species merluccius merluccius 14%
  8. 0302 54 19 90 Other 14%
  9. 0302 54 90 00 Hake of the genus urophycis 14%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 0302 54 Hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.):
  2. Hake of the genus Merluccius:
  3. 0302 54 11 Cape hake (shallow-water hake) (Merluccius capensis) and deepwater hake (deepwater Cape hake) (Merluccius paradoxus) 15%—
  4. 0302 54 15 Southern hake (Merluccius australis) 15%—
  5. 0302 54 19 Other 15%—
  6. 0302 54 90 Hake of the genus Urophycis 15%—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 0302.54 Berlam balıkları (Merliccius spp., Urophycis spp.):
  2. Merliccius cinsi berlam balıkları:
  3. 0302.54.11.00.00 Sığ su berlam balıkları (Merluccius capensis) ve derinsu berlam balıkları (Merluccius paradoxus) 20%
  4. 0302.54.15.00.00 Güney berlam balıkları (Merluccius australis) 20%
  5. 0302.54.19.00.00 Diğerleri 20%
  6. 0302.54.90.00.00 Urophycis cinsi berlam balıkları 20%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 0302.54 Hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.):
  2. 0302.54.11.00 Scaled (whether or not heads, viscera and/or fins have been removed, but not otherwise processed), in immediate containers weighing with their contents 6.8 kg or less 3%kg
  3. 0302.54.50.00 Other Freekg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

0302.54 · US$157.7m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$121.6kUS$121.6k+US$1.5m+US$7.1m+> US$21.5m

Exports: 57
  1. Spain: US$27.3m
  2. Denmark: US$21.5m
  3. France: US$21m
  4. Chile: US$19.7m
  5. United Kingdom: US$10.7m
  6. South Africa: US$7.1m
  7. Canada: US$6.7m
  8. Norway: US$6.4m
  9. Italy: US$4.2m
  10. Netherlands: US$3m
  11. United States: US$2m
  12. Morocco: US$1.9m
  13. Portugal: US$1.9m
  14. Mauritania: US$1.5m
  15. Sweden: US$1.4m
  16. Argentina: US$1.1m
  17. Germany: US$1.1m
  18. Ireland: US$986k
  19. Croatia: US$855.8k
  20. New Zealand: US$620.3k
  21. Mexico: US$568.3k
  22. United Arab Emirates: US$505.7k
  23. Belgium: US$350.4k
  24. Greece: US$228.5k
  25. Latvia: US$209.6k
  26. Poland: US$154.7k
  27. Brazil: US$138.2k
  28. Czechia: US$121.6k
  29. Angola: US$116.3k
  30. Uruguay: US$103.3k
  31. Austria: US$81.5k
  32. Türkiye: US$73.9k
  33. Iceland: US$58.7k
  34. Luxembourg: US$49.8k
  35. Tunisia: US$43.3k
  36. Estonia: US$26.6k
  37. Japan: US$26.6k
  38. Panama: US$25.5k
  39. Albania: US$22.6k
  40. Bulgaria: US$21.9k
  41. Peru: US$21.9k
  42. India: US$17.7k
  43. Slovenia: US$13.7k
  44. São Tomé & Príncipe: US$12.9k
  45. Romania: US$11k
  46. China: US$2.3k
  47. Botswana: US$1.3k
  48. Lithuania: US$900
  49. Australia: US$500
  50. Senegal: US$500
  51. Malta: US$400
  52. Ghana: US$300
  53. Finland: US$200
  54. Haiti: US$100
  55. New Caledonia: US$100
  56. Cyprus: US$0
  57. Hungary: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Spain US$27.3m 17.3%
2 Denmark US$21.5m 13.6%
3 France US$21m 13.3%
4 Chile US$19.7m 12.5%
5 United Kingdom US$10.7m 6.8%
6 South Africa US$7.1m 4.5%
7 Canada US$6.7m 4.2%
8 Norway US$6.4m 4%
9 Italy US$4.2m 2.7%
10 Netherlands US$3m 1.9%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Spain US$91.7m 58.1%
2 France US$15.9m 10.1%
3 Portugal US$15.5m 9.8%
4 Denmark US$5.9m 3.7%
5 Nigeria US$5.6m 3.5%
6 Italy US$3.8m 2.4%
7 United States US$3m 1.9%
8 Ireland US$2m 1.3%
9 Germany US$1.8m 1.2%
10 Netherlands US$1.6m 1%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.)?

Hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.) fall under HS subheading 0302.54, part of heading 0302, in section I of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.) in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0302.54 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 14%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.) in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0302.54 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 15%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.)?

Spain, with US$27.3m in 2024 (17.3% of world exports).