Subheading · Section I

0305.39: Fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked: other

0305.39

Official description Other

  • 14%–16%UK
  • 15%–16%EU
  • 25%Türkiye
  • 0%–5%USA
  • US$177.8mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 0305.39 belongs to heading 0305 (fish, dried, salted or in brine) in chapter 03.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 0305.39 into 13 tariff lines; the duty is between 14% and 16% (average 15.5%).

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 0305.39 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 15% and 16%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 0305.39 into 4 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 25%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 0305.39 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5%. 1 of them is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$177.8m (+5.5% year on year).

The largest exporter was Albania (US$26.9m), followed by Sweden.

The biggest buyer was Italy, with imports of US$52.9m.

The United Kingdom ranked 42nd among 106 exporters with US$353.2k.

The United Kingdom imported US$3.3m, most of it from Italy.

Duty rates compared

UK 14% – 16% Third-country duty 13 tariff lines · average 15.5% EU 15% – 16% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 15.3% Türkiye 25% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines USA Free – 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 3%

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. 0305 39 00 00 Other
  2. 0305 39 10 00 Pacific salmon (oncorhynchus nerka, oncorhynchus gorbuscha, oncorhynchus keta, oncorhynchus tschawytscha, oncorhynchus kisutch, oncorhynchus masou and oncorhynchus rhodurus), atlantic salmon (salmo salar), and danube salmon (hucho hucho), salted or in brine 14%
  3. 0305 39 10 10 Atlantic salmon (salmo salar) 14%
  4. 0305 39 10 90 Other 14%
  5. 0305 39 50 00 Lesser or greenland halibut (reinhardtius hippoglossoides), salted or in brine 14%
  6. 0305 39 90 00 Other 16%
  7. 0305 39 90 10 Trout (salmo trutta, oncorhynchus mykiss, oncorhynchus clarki, oncorhynchus aguabonita, oncorhynchus gilae, oncorhynchus apache and oncorhynchus chrysogaster) 16%
  8. 0305 39 90 20 Fish of the species clupea ilisha, in brine 16%
  9. 0305 39 90 30 Atlantic bluefin tuna (thunnus thynnus) 16%
  10. 0305 39 90 40 Bigeye tuna (thunnus obesus) 16%
  11. 0305 39 90 50 Swordfish (xiphias gladius) 16%
  12. 0305 39 90 60 Gilt-head sea bream (sparus aurata) 16%
  13. 0305 39 90 65 Bogue (boops boops) 16%
  14. 0305 39 90 70 Sea bream (dentex dentex, pagellus spp.) 16%
  15. 0305 39 90 80 European sea bass (dicentrarchus labrax) 16%
  16. 0305 39 90 90 Other 16%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 0305 39 Other:
  2. 0305 39 10 Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho), salted or in brine 15%—
  3. 0305 39 50 Lesser or Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides), salted or in brine 15%—
  4. 0305 39 90 Other 16%—

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. 0305.39 Diğerleri:
  2. 0305.39.10.00.00 Pasifik somonları (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou ve Oncorhynchus rhodurus) Atlantik somonları (Salmo salar) ve Tuna somonları (Hucho hucho) (tuzlanmış veya salamura edilmiş) 25%
  3. 0305.39.50.00.00 Siyah tütün balıkları (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) (tuzlanmış veya salamura edilmiş) 25%
  4. Diğerleri:
  5. 0305.39.90.10.00 Ringa balığı ( Atlantik ringası-Clupea harengus, Pasifik ringası- Clupea pallasii ) 25%
  6. 0305.39.90.90.00 Diğerleri 25%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 0305.39 Other:
  2. 0305.39.20.00 Herrings, in immediate containers weighing with their contents 6.8 kg or less each 4%kg
  3. 0305.39.40.00 Mackerel, in immediate containers weighing with their contents 6.8 kg or less each 5%kg
  4. 0305.39.61 Other Free
  5. 0305.39.61.10 Herring kg
  6. 0305.39.61.80 Other kg

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

0305.39 · US$177.8m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$109kUS$109k+US$977.7k+US$5.9m+> US$15.7m

Exports: 106
  1. Albania: US$26.9m
  2. Sweden: US$18m
  3. Tunisia: US$16.4m
  4. Norway: US$15.7m
  5. China: US$9.2m
  6. Poland: US$9m
  7. Peru: US$8.7m
  8. Denmark: US$7.4m
  9. Iceland: US$6.3m
  10. Spain: US$6.3m
  11. Italy: US$5.9m
  12. Netherlands: US$5.6m
  13. Morocco: US$5.4m
  14. Lithuania: US$3.2m
  15. Canada: US$2.8m
  16. Senegal: US$2.4m
  17. Argentina: US$2.1m
  18. Vietnam: US$2m
  19. Russia: US$1.6m
  20. Germany: US$1.6m
  21. Ukraine: US$1.5m
  22. Thailand: US$1.3m
  23. Kazakhstan: US$1.2m
  24. Indonesia: US$1m
  25. United States: US$988.4k
  26. Belarus: US$977.7k
  27. Myanmar (Burma): US$933.1k
  28. Pakistan: US$856.4k
  29. Philippines: US$771.3k
  30. Latvia: US$720.5k
  31. France: US$679.1k
  32. Türkiye: US$653.3k
  33. Hong Kong SAR China: US$574.1k
  34. Tanzania: US$566.5k
  35. Chile: US$469.4k
  36. Malaysia: US$430.2k
  37. Croatia: US$425.6k
  38. Czechia: US$424.4k
  39. Belgium: US$417.8k
  40. Japan: US$417.7k
  41. South Korea: US$387.1k
  42. United Kingdom: US$353.2k
  43. Romania: US$252.3k
  44. Portugal: US$201.6k
  45. Estonia: US$194.3k
  46. Suriname: US$187.6k
  47. Bulgaria: US$184.2k
  48. Taiwan: US$171.3k
  49. Sri Lanka: US$160.3k
  50. Greece: US$113.5k
  51. Sierra Leone: US$112.4k
  52. Mexico: US$109k
  53. India: US$66.5k
  54. Ecuador: US$63.5k
  55. Switzerland: US$63.1k
  56. Singapore: US$61.3k
  57. Cambodia: US$60.3k
  58. Ireland: US$59.5k
  59. Guinea: US$59.2k
  60. Angola: US$56.3k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Albania US$26.9m 15.1%
2 Sweden US$18m 10.1%
3 Tunisia US$16.4m 9.2%
4 Norway US$15.7m 8.8%
5 China US$9.2m 5.2%
6 Poland US$9m 5%
7 Peru US$8.7m 4.9%
8 Denmark US$7.4m 4.1%
9 Iceland US$6.3m 3.5%
10 Spain US$6.3m 3.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Italy US$52.9m 29.7%
2 Spain US$27.4m 15.4%
3 Germany US$15.3m 8.6%
4 United States US$11.2m 6.3%
5 Denmark US$7.2m 4%
6 Poland US$4.9m 2.8%
7 France US$4.4m 2.5%
8 Japan US$4.1m 2.3%
9 Portugal US$3.4m 1.9%
10 Sweden US$3.3m 1.9%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked: other?

Fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked: other fall under HS subheading 0305.39, part of heading 0305, in section I of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0305.39 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 14% to 16%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0305.39 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 15% to 16%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not…?

Albania, with US$26.9m in 2024 (15.1% of world exports).