Subheading · Chapter 03 · Heading 0303
0303.89: Other fish, excluding edible fish offal of subheadings: other
Other frozen fish (whole)
Official description Other
0303.89 is the HS subheading for other frozen fish (whole), under heading 0303 in chapter 03.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 0303 89 00 00 Other
- 0303 89 10 00 Freshwater fish 8%
- Other
- Fish of the genus euthynnus, other than kawakawa (euthynnus affinis) covered by subheading 0303 59
- 0303 89 21 00 For the industrial manufacture of products of heading 1604
- 0303 89 29 00 Other 20%
- Redfish (sebastes spp.)
- 0303 89 31 00 Of the species sebastes marinus 6%
- 0303 89 39 00 Other 6%
- 0303 89 39 10 Of the species sebastes mentella 6%
- 0303 89 39 90 Other 6%
- 0303 89 40 00 Fish of the species orcynopsis unicolor 10%
- 0303 89 50 00 Sea bream (dentex dentex, pagellus spp.) 14%
- 0303 89 55 00 Gilt-head sea bream (sparus aurata) 14%
- 0303 89 60 00 Ray's bream (brama spp.) 14%
- 0303 89 65 00 Monkfish (lophius spp.) 14%
- 0303 89 70 00 Pink cusk-eel (genypterus blacodes) 6%
- 0303 89 70 10 For processing 6%
- 0303 89 70 90 Other 6%
- 0303 89 90 00 Other 14%
- 0303 89 90 12 Fish of the species kathetostoma giganteum 14%
- 0303 89 90 22 Bogue (boops boops) 14%
- 0303 89 90 30 Pink cusk-eel (genypterus capensis) for processing 14%
- 0303 89 90 92 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 4
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 833
- Documents
- 9018
- Duty suspensionNon preferential duty under end-use Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2020/1430
- 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 17 lines
- 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 2 of 17 lines
- Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
- Legal act
- S.I. 2020/1432
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 17 lines
Import requirements 6
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- Cambodia, Comoros, North Korea, St Vincent & the Grenadines
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411, 2014 No. 170
- 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 controlImport control - CITES
- 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
- Import controlControl on illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Cambodia, Comoros, St Vincent & the Grenadines
- Documents
- Tariff lines
- on 16 of 17 lines
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 6% – 20% |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, 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") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, 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 moreAntigua & 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 moreAnguilla, 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 |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore | Free – 2.8% |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| UK–Albania agreementQuota | Albania | Free – 4.2% |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | 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 |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free – 16.5% |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | 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 agreementQuota | Norway | Free – 6.6% |
| 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–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreementQuota | Iceland | 0.6% – 6.6% |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £10.1m | 22.6% | +3.8% | |
| £7.3m | 16.4% | +30.3% | |
| £4.7m | 10.6% | -13.6% | |
| £4.5m | 10.2% | +20.2% | |
| £3.8m | 8.5% | +94.7% | |
| £3.1m | 7% | -7% | |
| £1.9m | 4.3% | -5.6% | |
| £1.6m | 3.7% | -40.5% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$2mUS$2m+US$21m+US$75m+> US$210m
Exports: 146
- China: US$729m
- United States: US$375m
- India: US$321m
- Indonesia: US$287m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$210m
- Morocco: US$147m
- Brazil: US$111m
- Taiwan: US$98m
- Norway: US$95m
- Senegal: US$94m
- Iran: US$90m
- New Zealand: US$87m
- Argentina: US$85m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$81m
- Japan: US$75m
- Spain: US$75m
- Pakistan: US$74m
- South Korea: US$69m
- Türkiye: US$65m
- Vietnam: US$62m
- Malaysia: US$57m
- Portugal: US$56m
- Russia: US$56m
- Ecuador: US$52m
- Mauritius: US$52m
- Oman: US$52m
- Iceland: US$50m
- Thailand: US$41m
- Netherlands: US$40m
- Mauritania: US$38m
- Canada: US$35m
- Guinea: US$30m
- Uruguay: US$29m
- South Africa: US$29m
- Mexico: US$25m
- Philippines: US$23m
- Suriname: US$21m
- Germany: US$19m
- Bangladesh: US$18m
- Yemen: US$16m
- Denmark: US$16m
- Italy: US$13m
- Guyana: US$13m
- United Kingdom: US$13m
- Cook Islands: US$11m
- Venezuela: US$11m
- Sweden: US$10m
- Greenland: US$9m
- France: US$9m
- United Arab Emirates: US$8m
- Kazakhstan: US$8m
- Peru: US$7m
- Estonia: US$7m
- Sierra Leone: US$6m
- Gambia: US$6m
- Belgium: US$6m
- Sri Lanka: US$5m
- Greece: US$5m
- Australia: US$5m
- Chile: US$4m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$10m+US$43m+> US$126m
Imports: 207
- China: US$1bn
- South Korea: US$461m
- United States: US$324m
- Japan: US$288m
- Spain: US$153m
- Vietnam: US$135m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$126m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$109m
- Malaysia: US$85m
- Senegal: US$79m
- Russia: US$67m
- Italy: US$58m
- Thailand: US$56m
- Portugal: US$55m
- Cameroon: US$54m
- United Kingdom: US$53m
- Philippines: US$49m
- Canada: US$47m
- Taiwan: US$45m
- Mauritius: US$44m
- Ghana: US$43m
- Netherlands: US$42m
- France: US$41m
- Rwanda: US$40m
- United Arab Emirates: US$37m
- Saudi Arabia: US$36m
- Guinea: US$35m
- India: US$32m
- Ukraine: US$32m
- Nigeria: US$29m
- Egypt: US$28m
- Singapore: US$27m
- Germany: US$26m
- Australia: US$22m
- South Africa: US$22m
- Poland: US$22m
- Bangladesh: US$18m
- Benin: US$18m
- Colombia: US$17m
- Jordan: US$15m
- Burkina Faso: US$15m
- Iraq: US$15m
- Mali: US$14m
- Brazil: US$14m
- Gabon: US$14m
- Georgia: US$13m
- Congo - Brazzaville: US$13m
- Kuwait: US$12m
- Dominican Republic: US$11m
- Sweden: US$11m
- Lithuania: US$11m
- Togo: US$10m
- Belgium: US$10m
- Libya: US$9m
- Greece: US$9m
- Oman: US$8m
- Bulgaria: US$8m
- Denmark: US$7m
- Moldova: US$6m
- Peru: US$5m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$729m | 17.2% | |
| 2 | US$375m | 8.8% | |
| 3 | US$321m | 7.6% | |
| 4 | US$287m | 6.8% | |
| 5 | US$210m | 4.9% | |
| 6 | US$147m | 3.5% | |
| 7 | US$111m | 2.6% | |
| 8 | US$98m | 2.3% | |
| 9 | US$95m | 2.2% | |
| 10 | US$94m | 2.2% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$1bn | 24% | |
| 2 | US$461m | 10.9% | |
| 3 | US$324m | 7.6% | |
| 4 | US$288m | 6.8% | |
| 5 | US$153m | 3.6% | |
| 6 | US$135m | 3.2% | |
| 7 | US$126m | 3% | |
| 8 | US$109m | 2.6% | |
| 9 | US$85m | 2% | |
| 10 | US$79m | 1.9% |
Import duty on this product around the world 159
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 10%median duty
- 38number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 74%highest: Barbados, Türkiye, Sudan
159
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5% | 2018 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 7% | 6% – 8% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 11% | 5% – 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 74% | 0% – 145% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
| 6.6% | 0% – 8% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| 30% | 0% – 40% | 2023 | |
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2022 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0.8% | 0% – 10% | 2022 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 7% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 7% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 9% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 0% – 40% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2022 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 11% | 0% – 22% | 2023 | |
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 13% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 0% – 40% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 0% – 40% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 0% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 30% | 2023 | ||
| 5.4% | 5% – 10% | 2023 | |
| 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 0% – 40% | 2023 | |
| 4.5% | 2% – 10% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 35% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 6.6% | 0% – 8% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| 11% | 10% – 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 3.8% | 0% – 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 1.3% | 0% – 15% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 0% – 15% | 2023 | |
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 6.6% | 0% – 8% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5.1% | 5% – 6% | 2023 | |
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 20% | 2023 | ||
| 13% | 0% – 40% | 2023 | |
| 30% | 0% – 40% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 0% – 40% | 2023 | |
| 40% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2020 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 1.1% | 0% – 5% | 2023 | |
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 30% | 0% – 40% | 2023 · HS 2012 | |
| 53% | 2023 | ||
| 9% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 0.6% | 0% – 2% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 11% | 0% – 20% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 15% | 10% – 20% | 2023 | |
| 4% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 25% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 40% | 2023 | ||
| 0.2% | 0% – 0.4% | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 03428 Other fish, frozen (excluding livers & roes)
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Consumption goods · BEC 113101
- CPC 2.1 product
- 21211 Freshwater fish, frozen21216 Other pelagic fish, frozen21219 Other fish, frozen
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 1020 Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0303.89 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 0303.89 | changed |
| 2007 | 0303.79 | changed |
| 2002 | 0303.79 | changed |
| 1996 | 0303.79 | changed |
| 1992 | 0303.79 | changed |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 4
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.
- N351549 U.S. CBP
The Tariff Classification and Country of Origin of Frozen Golden Pompano Fish
- N334876 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Frozen Japanese Seabass from China
- H330112 U.S. CBP
Revocation of NY N306583; Tariff Classification of Frozen Buri Fish Collar
- 600008840 HMRC
Frozen, whole Perch (Lates Stappersii). The fish come in 1 kg bags, in packs of 30, 50 or 100kg. The fish are for retail sale.
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.
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İthalat Rejimi Kararında Değişiklik Yapılmasına İlişkin Karar (Karar Sayısı: 11563)
RG 31.07.2026 sayı 33326 · Karar 11563 · Source: resmigazete.gov.tr
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FR Doc. 2026-14542 · 91 FR 45516 · Source: federalregister.gov
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Tariff Preference added to Singapore Origin Commodity Code. Stop Press – 10 March 2026
Trade Tariff news 5113 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 0303.89 covers 17 tariff lines and the duty is between 6% and 20%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 0303.89 into 12 tariff lines; the duty is between 7.5% and 22% (average 13.6%).
Goods from 172 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 6% – 20%; 161 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 other frozen fish (whole) worth £44.5m (up 2% on the year before), at an average of £3.52 per kg; Myanmar (Burma) supplied 23%, followed by Iceland.
World trade in other frozen fish (whole) reached US$4bn in 2024, down 1.7% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 17.2% of the total, ahead of the United States.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for other fish, excluding edible fish offal of subheadings: other?
Other fish, excluding edible fish offal of subheadings: other fall under HS subheading 0303.89, part of heading 0303, in section I of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on other fish, excluding edible fish offal of… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0303.89 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6% to 20%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on other fish, excluding edible fish offal of… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0303.89 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 7.5% to 22%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most other fish, excluding edible fish offal of…?
China, with US$729m in 2024 (17.2% of world exports).
Which countries can export other frozen fish (whole) to the UK duty-free?
161 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% – 20% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on other frozen fish (whole)?
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 other frozen fish (whole) from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Myanmar (Burma) (23%), Iceland (16%) and Bangladesh (11%), out of total imports of £44.5m.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.