Subheading · Chapter 03 · Heading 0302

0302.59

0302.59: Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae: other

Official description Other

0302.59 is a six-digit subheading of heading 0302, fish, fresh or chilled, chapter 03.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 6% – 14% standard rate · across 6 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 5
VAT 0.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 0302 59 00 00 Other
  2. 0302 59 10 00 Polar cod (boreogadus saida) 12%
  3. 0302 59 10 10 For processing 12%
  4. 0302 59 10 90 Other 12%
  5. 0302 59 20 00 Whiting (merlangius merlangus) 6%
  6. 0302 59 30 00 Pollack (pollachius pollachius) 6%
  7. 0302 59 40 00 Ling (molva spp.) 6%
  8. 0302 59 90 00 Other 14%

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 2

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 833
    Documents
    • 9018
  • Duty suspensionAutonomous suspension under end-use Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    In force
    until 31 December 2028
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1435
    Documents
    • N990 EUS - Authorisation for the use of end use procedure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
    Tariff lines
    on 1 of 6 lines

Import requirements 5

  • Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
    Applies to goods from
    Cambodia, Comoros, North Korea, St Vincent & the Grenadines
    Legal act
    2014 No. 170, S.I. 2019/411
  • Import controlVeterinary control
    Applies to goods from
    Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica and 232 more
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/782
    Documents
    • C084 Exemption by virtue of Articles 3 and 4 of regulation 2019/2122 (animals intended for scientific purposes, research and diagnostic samples, and samples for product analysis and quality testing).
    • N853 Common Health Entry Document for Products (CHED-P) (as set out in Part 2, Section B of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
    • Y058 Exemption by virtue of Article 7 of Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/2122 (Goods which form part of passengers' personal luggage and are intended for personal consumption or use) or Article 10 (small consignments of goods sent to natural persons which are not intended to be placed on the market) of Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/2122
    • Y930 The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/632
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlControl on illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except Cambodia, Comoros, St Vincent & the Grenadines
    Documents
    • C673 Importer Declaration or Re-export Certificate, as foreseen in Annex II of Regulation (EC) 1005/2008 or Annex IV of Regulation (EC) 1010/2009
    • Y927 The declared goods are not concerned by Council Regulation (EC) No. 1005/2008
  • Import controlImport control of organic products
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/693
    Documents
    • C644 Certificate of inspection for organic products
    • Y929 Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—6% – 14%
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

Free
European Union (including code "EU")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu

Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago

Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more

Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands

Free
Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Free
SADC EPA Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe Free
CPTPP Brunei, Japan, Malaysia Free
UK–Albania agreement Albania Free
UK–Australia agreement Australia Free
UK–Canada agreement Canada Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
UK–Chile agreement Chile Free
UK–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
UK–Colombia agreement Colombia Free
UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement Ceuta & Melilla Free
UK–Ecuador agreement Ecuador Free
UK–Egypt agreement Egypt Free
UK–Fiji agreement Fiji Free
UK–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
UK–Ghana agreement Ghana Free
UK–Israel agreement Israel Free
UK–India agreement India Free
UK–Iceland agreement Iceland Free – 4.5%
UK–Japan agreement Japan Free
UK–Kenya agreement Kenya Free
UK–South Korea agreement South Korea Free
UK–Lebanon agreement Lebanon Free
UK–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
UK–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement North Macedonia Free
UK–Mexico agreement Mexico Free
UK–Norway agreement Norway Free – 2.2%
UK–New Zealand agreement New Zealand Free
UK–Peru agreement Peru Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
UK–Serbia agreement Serbia Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement Solomon Islands Free
UK–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
UK–San Marino agreement San Marino Free
UK–Tunisia agreement Tunisia Free
UK–Türkiye agreement Türkiye Free
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
UK–Vietnam agreement Vietnam Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa Free
UK–Faroe Islands agreement Faroe Islands Free
DCTS Standard Indonesia 2.5% – 8.5%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£488k-6.6% · previous 12 months
Average import price£2.65 per kg
Jan 2024: £10kFeb 2024: £20kMar 2024: £15kApr 2024: £21kMay 2024: £33kJun 2024: £71kJul 2024: £53kAug 2024: £23kSept 2024: £6kOct 2024: £7kNov 2024: £8kDec 2024: £12kJan 2025: £5kFeb 2025: £25kMar 2025: £68kApr 2025: £41kMay 2025: £113kJun 2025: £138kJul 2025: £84kAug 2025: £15kSept 2025: £33kOct 2025: £52kNov 2025: £8kDec 2025: £17kJan 2026: £10kFeb 2026: £24kMar 2026: £42kApr 2026: £77kMay 2026: £77kJun 2026: £71kJul 2026: £33kAug 2026: £44k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
Faroe Islands £266k 54.5% -40.6%
Iceland £151k 30.8% +511.8%
Ireland £30k 6.2% -22.7%
United Kingdom £24k 4.8% +220.7%
Norway £18k 3.6% —
Netherlands £0 0% -100%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

0302.59 · US$165.7m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$163.3kUS$163.3k+US$1.9m+US$11.3m+> US$18.5m

Exports: 72
  1. United Kingdom: US$21m
  2. Ecuador: US$20.5m
  3. Mexico: US$18.5m
  4. India: US$13.5m
  5. Spain: US$13.2m
  6. Denmark: US$11.7m
  7. Norway: US$11.3m
  8. Netherlands: US$10.5m
  9. France: US$5.6m
  10. Portugal: US$5.4m
  11. Sweden: US$4m
  12. Indonesia: US$3.8m
  13. Iceland: US$3.7m
  14. Italy: US$2.7m
  15. Germany: US$2.3m
  16. Brazil: US$2.3m
  17. Greece: US$2.2m
  18. Thailand: US$1.9m
  19. Belgium: US$1.5m
  20. China: US$1.3m
  21. Sri Lanka: US$1.1m
  22. Canada: US$1m
  23. Myanmar (Burma): US$927.7k
  24. Türkiye: US$753.9k
  25. Venezuela: US$652.5k
  26. Malaysia: US$581.5k
  27. Ireland: US$381.6k
  28. Croatia: US$369.7k
  29. Bulgaria: US$254.6k
  30. Luxembourg: US$247.5k
  31. Tunisia: US$244.4k
  32. Australia: US$206.5k
  33. Estonia: US$191k
  34. Japan: US$176.5k
  35. Malta: US$163.3k
  36. United States: US$147.5k
  37. United Arab Emirates: US$141.5k
  38. Kazakhstan: US$117.2k
  39. Grenada: US$116.7k
  40. South Korea: US$113.1k
  41. New Zealand: US$111.7k
  42. Hong Kong SAR China: US$94k
  43. South Africa: US$83.3k
  44. Russia: US$82.9k
  45. Senegal: US$79.2k
  46. Vietnam: US$72.1k
  47. São Tomé & Príncipe: US$72k
  48. Tanzania: US$51k
  49. Poland: US$34.1k
  50. Cambodia: US$26.4k
  51. Latvia: US$25k
  52. Angola: US$24.4k
  53. Romania: US$23.6k
  54. Slovenia: US$12.6k
  55. Morocco: US$10.5k
  56. Lithuania: US$8.7k
  57. Mauritania: US$6.8k
  58. Mozambique: US$5.2k
  59. Uganda: US$5.2k
  60. Iran: US$4.6k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United Kingdom US$21m 12.7%
2 Ecuador US$20.5m 12.3%
3 Mexico US$18.5m 11.2%
4 India US$13.5m 8.2%
5 Spain US$13.2m 8%
6 Denmark US$11.7m 7.1%
7 Norway US$11.3m 6.8%
8 Netherlands US$10.5m 6.3%
9 France US$5.6m 3.4%
10 Portugal US$5.4m 3.3%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$42.6m 25.7%
2 France US$34.4m 20.8%
3 Bangladesh US$12.4m 7.5%
4 Denmark US$10.3m 6.2%
5 Spain US$10m 6%
6 Portugal US$8.1m 4.9%
7 Malaysia US$7.1m 4.3%
8 Italy US$6.7m 4%
9 Sweden US$6.4m 3.9%
10 Belgium US$5.6m 3.4%

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

  1. TR Tariff change · Applies from:

    İthalat Rejimi Kararında Değişiklik Yapılmasına İlişkin Karar (Karar Sayısı: 11563)

    RG 31.07.2026 sayı 33326 · Karar 11563 · Source: resmigazete.gov.tr

Rule changes →

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 0302.59 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is between 6% and 14%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 0302.59 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is between 7.5% and 15% (average 9.9%).

Goods from 170 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 6% – 14%; 166 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £488.3k (down 7% on the year before), at an average of £2.65 per kg; Faroe Islands supplied 55%, followed by Iceland.

World trade in these goods reached US$165.7m in 2024, up 12.8% on 2023.

The United Kingdom was the largest exporter with 12.7% of the total, ahead of Ecuador.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae: other?

Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae: other fall under HS subheading 0302.59, part of heading 0302, in section I of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on fish of the families Bregmacerotidae… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0302.59 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6% to 14%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on fish of the families Bregmacerotidae… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0302.59 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 7.5% to 15%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most fish of the families Bregmacerotidae…?

The United Kingdom, with US$21m in 2024 (12.7% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

166 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 6% – 14% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?

The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.

Where does the UK import these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Faroe Islands (55%), Iceland (31%) and Ireland (6%), out of total imports of £488.3k.

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