Subheading · Section I

0306.17: Other shrimps and prawns

0306.17
  • 12%UK
  • 12%EU
  • 25%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$18.8bnWorld trade in 2024

0306.17 is a six-digit subheading of heading 0306, crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried…, chapter 03.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 0306.17 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is 12%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 0306.17 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is 12%.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 0306.17 covers 5 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 25%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 0306.17; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$18.8bn in 2024, down 7.5% on 2023.

Ecuador was the largest exporter with 32.6% of the total, ahead of India.

The United States imported the most (US$4.8bn).

The United Kingdom ranked 43rd among 142 exporters with US$11m; its largest buyer was the Netherlands.

The United Kingdom imported US$403.7m, most of it from India.

Duty rates compared

UK 12% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines EU 12% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines Türkiye 25% Statutory rate (Law 474) 5 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

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. 0306 17 00 00 Other shrimps and prawns
  2. 0306 17 91 00 Deepwater rose shrimps (parapenaeus longirostris) 12%
  3. 0306 17 92 00 Shrimps of the genus penaeus 12%
  4. 0306 17 92 20 Shrimps and prawns of the specie penaeus vannamei and penaeus monodon, whether in shell or not, not cooked, for processing 12%
  5. 0306 17 92 90 Other 12%
  6. 0306 17 93 00 Shrimps of the family pandalidae, other than of the genus pandalus 12%
  7. 0306 17 94 00 Shrimps of the genus crangon, other than of the species crangon crangon 12%
  8. 0306 17 99 00 Other 12%
  9. 0306 17 99 10 Shrimps and prawns of the specie pleoticus muelleri, whether in shell or not, for processing 12%
  10. 0306 17 99 90 Other 12%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 0306 17 Other shrimps and prawns:
  2. 0306 17 91 Deepwater rose shrimps (Parapenaeus longirostris) 12%—
  3. 0306 17 92 Shrimps of the genus Penaeus 12%—
  4. 0306 17 93 Shrimps of the family Pandalidae, other than of the genus Pandalus 12%—
  5. 0306 17 94 Shrimps of the genus Crangon, other than of the species Crangon crangon 12%—
  6. 0306 17 99 Other 12%—

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. 0306.17 Diğer karidesler:
  2. 0306.17.91.00.00 Pembe derinsu karidesi 25%
  3. 0306.17.92.00.00 Penaeus familyasından karidesler 25%
  4. 0306.17.93.00.00 Pandalidae familyasından karidesler (Pandalus familyasından olanlar hariç) 25%
  5. 0306.17.94.00.00 Crangon familyasından karidesler (Crangon crangon familyasından olanlar hariç) 25%
  6. 0306.17.99.00.00 Diğerleri 25%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 0306.17.00 Other shrimps and prawns Free
  2. Shell-on, imported in accordance with statistical note 1 to this chapter:
  3. Farmed:
  4. 0306.17.00.04 Count size (headless weight) less than 33 per kg (15s) kg
  5. 0306.17.00.05 Count size (headless weight) 33-45 per kg (15-20s) kg
  6. 0306.17.00.07 Count size (headless weight) 46-55 per kg (21-25s) kg
  7. 0306.17.00.08 Count size (headless weight) 56-66 per kg (26-30s) kg
  8. 0306.17.00.10 Count size (headless weight) 67-88 per kg (31-40s) kg
  9. 0306.17.00.11 Count size (headless weight) 89-110 per kg (41-50s) kg
  10. 0306.17.00.13 Count size (headless weight) 111-132 per kg (51-60s) kg
  11. 0306.17.00.14 Count size (headless weight) 133-154 per kg (61-70s) kg
  12. 0306.17.00.16 Count size (headless weight) more than 154 per kg (70s) kg
  13. Not farmed:
  14. 0306.17.00.17 Count size (headless weight) less than 33 per kg (15s) kg
  15. 0306.17.00.19 Count size (headless weight) 33-45 per kg (15-20s) kg
  16. 0306.17.00.20 Count size (headless weight) 46-55 per kg (21-25s) kg
  17. 0306.17.00.22 Count size (headless weight) 56-66 per kg (26-30s) kg
  18. 0306.17.00.23 Count size (headless weight) 67-88 per kg (31-40s) kg
  19. 0306.17.00.25 Count size (headless weight) 89-110 per kg (41-50s) kg
  20. 0306.17.00.26 Count size (headless weight) 111-132 per kg (51-60s) kg
  21. 0306.17.00.28 Count size (headless weight) 133-154 per kg (61-70s) kg
  22. 0306.17.00.29 Count size (headless weight) more than 154 per kg (70s) kg
  23. Peeled, imported in accordance with statistical note 1 to this chapter:
  24. 0306.17.00.41 Farmed kg
  25. 0306.17.00.42 Not farmed kg

World trade in 2024

0306.17 · US$18.8bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$2.1mUS$2.1m+US$26.2m+US$152.2m+> US$1.1bn

Exports: 142
  1. Ecuador: US$6.1bn
  2. India: US$4.4bn
  3. Vietnam: US$1.6bn
  4. Argentina: US$1.2bn
  5. Indonesia: US$1.1bn
  6. Thailand: US$563.3m
  7. China: US$558.4m
  8. Spain: US$273.8m
  9. Venezuela: US$255m
  10. Honduras: US$229.6m
  11. Netherlands: US$209.1m
  12. Bangladesh: US$208.5m
  13. Peru: US$176.9m
  14. Malaysia: US$155m
  15. Mexico: US$152.2m
  16. Saudi Arabia: US$144.1m
  17. Belgium: US$133.4m
  18. United Arab Emirates: US$115.1m
  19. Nicaragua: US$83.3m
  20. Germany: US$82.4m
  21. Morocco: US$81m
  22. Panama: US$80.3m
  23. France: US$80.2m
  24. Nigeria: US$74.3m
  25. Madagascar: US$72.4m
  26. Pakistan: US$63.1m
  27. Portugal: US$56.3m
  28. Guatemala: US$51.3m
  29. Tunisia: US$43.7m
  30. Myanmar (Burma): US$43.1m
  31. Senegal: US$38.9m
  32. Estonia: US$36.4m
  33. Denmark: US$36.2m
  34. Australia: US$30.7m
  35. Italy: US$28.1m
  36. United States: US$26.2m
  37. Mozambique: US$25.9m
  38. Sri Lanka: US$20.1m
  39. Angola: US$18.4m
  40. Türkiye: US$15.3m
  41. Greece: US$15.2m
  42. Guyana: US$12m
  43. United Kingdom: US$11m
  44. Canada: US$10.6m
  45. Hong Kong SAR China: US$10.2m
  46. Philippines: US$9.7m
  47. Taiwan: US$8.8m
  48. Colombia: US$8.5m
  49. Russia: US$7.9m
  50. Lithuania: US$7.2m
  51. Iran: US$7m
  52. Japan: US$6.8m
  53. Ireland: US$5.9m
  54. Czechia: US$5.8m
  55. New Zealand: US$5.6m
  56. Oman: US$5.4m
  57. New Caledonia: US$4.3m
  58. Latvia: US$4.1m
  59. Yemen: US$3.7m
  60. Bahrain: US$3.7m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Ecuador US$6.1bn 32.6%
2 India US$4.4bn 23.2%
3 Vietnam US$1.6bn 8.6%
4 Argentina US$1.2bn 6.3%
5 Indonesia US$1.1bn 5.6%
6 Thailand US$563.3m 3%
7 China US$558.4m 3%
8 Spain US$273.8m 1.5%
9 Venezuela US$255m 1.4%
10 Honduras US$229.6m 1.2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$4.8bn 25.4%
2 China US$4.4bn 23.1%
3 Japan US$1.2bn 6.4%
4 Spain US$1.1bn 6%
5 France US$681.9m 3.6%
6 Italy US$563.7m 3%
7 South Korea US$476.7m 2.5%
8 Netherlands US$412.2m 2.2%
9 United Kingdom US$403.7m 2.1%
10 Canada US$362.4m 1.9%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for other shrimps and prawns?

Other shrimps and prawns fall under HS subheading 0306.17, part of heading 0306, in section I of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on other shrimps and prawns in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0306.17 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 12%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on other shrimps and prawns in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0306.17 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 12%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most other shrimps and prawns?

Ecuador, with US$6.1bn in 2024 (32.6% of world exports).