Subheading · Chapter 03 · Heading 0306

0306.35

0306.35: Cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon)

0306.35 is a six-digit subheading of heading 0306, crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried…, chapter 03.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 12% – 18% standard rate · across 10 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. 0306 35 00 00 Cold-water shrimps and prawns (pandalus spp., crangon crangon)
  2. Shrimps of the species crangon crangon
  3. 0306 35 10 00 Fresh or chilled 18%
  4. 0306 35 50 00 Other 18%
  5. 0306 35 90 00 Other 12%
  6. Fresh (live or dead) 12%
  7. 0306 35 90 12 Of the species pandalus borealis, in shell, for processing 12%
  8. 0306 35 90 14 Of the species pandalus montagui, in shell, for processing 12%
  9. Other 12%
  10. 0306 35 90 20 For processing 12%
  11. 0306 35 90 30 Other 12%
  12. Other 12%
  13. 0306 35 90 92 Of the species pandalus borealis, in shell, chilled, for processing 12%
  14. 0306 35 90 93 Of the species pandalus montagui, in shell, chilled, for processing 12%
  15. Other 12%
  16. 0306 35 90 96 For processing 12%
  17. 0306 35 90 99 Other 12%

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
  • Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota under end-use Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2020/1432
    Documents
    • N990 EUS - Authorisation for the use of end use procedure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
    Tariff lines
    on 4 of 10 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 controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Russia, Ukraine
    Legal act
    2022 No.998, S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9015
    • 9016
    • 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)
  • 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).
    • C640 Common Health Entry Document for Animals (CHED-A) (as set out in Part 2, Section A of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
    • 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
    Tariff lines
    on 5 of 10 lines

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—12% – 18%
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–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–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–Iceland agreement Iceland Free
UK–Japan agreement Japan Free
UK–Norway agreement Norway Free
DCTS Standard Indonesia 4.2% – 14.5%

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£712k+138.2% · previous 12 months
Average import price£11.38 per kg
Jan 2024: £6kFeb 2024: £122kMar 2024: £21kApr 2024: £92kMay 2024: £116kJun 2024: £113kJul 2024: £98kAug 2024: £112kSept 2024: £31kOct 2024: £55kNov 2024: £40kDec 2024: £13kJan 2025: £37kFeb 2025: £22kMar 2025: £2kApr 2025: £998May 2025: £61kJun 2025: £24kJul 2025: £11kAug 2025: £2kSept 2025: £28kOct 2025: £50kNov 2025: £119kDec 2025: £884Jan 2026: £62kFeb 2026: £32kMar 2026: £182kApr 2026: £19kMay 2026: £134kJun 2026: £6kJul 2026: £20kAug 2026: £60k 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
Ireland £436k 61.2% +6,540.6%
Denmark £126k 17.6% -54.9%
Netherlands £86k 12% —
Spain £58k 8.1% —
France £8k 1.1% -40.8%
Bolivia £0 0% -100%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

0306.35 · US$164m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$88kUS$88k+US$812k+US$5m+> US$21m

Exports: 69
  1. Netherlands: US$73m
  2. Germany: US$21m
  3. Denmark: US$15m
  4. United States: US$12m
  5. Belgium: US$9m
  6. Poland: US$7m
  7. France: US$5m
  8. Morocco: US$4m
  9. United Kingdom: US$3m
  10. Oman: US$3m
  11. Spain: US$3m
  12. Indonesia: US$1m
  13. Portugal: US$1m
  14. Norway: US$1m
  15. Ireland: US$922k
  16. Canada: US$812k
  17. Bangladesh: US$754k
  18. China: US$689k
  19. Nicaragua: US$686k
  20. Madagascar: US$560k
  21. Italy: US$363k
  22. India: US$329k
  23. Ecuador: US$327k
  24. Greece: US$276k
  25. Japan: US$242k
  26. Vietnam: US$227k
  27. Thailand: US$225k
  28. Sweden: US$137k
  29. South Korea: US$124k
  30. United Arab Emirates: US$121k
  31. Sri Lanka: US$88k
  32. Malaysia: US$72k
  33. Luxembourg: US$63k
  34. Argentina: US$62k
  35. Bulgaria: US$27k
  36. Türkiye: US$24k
  37. Croatia: US$20k
  38. Romania: US$18k
  39. Taiwan: US$14k
  40. Venezuela: US$12k
  41. Slovenia: US$8k
  42. Estonia: US$7k
  43. Lithuania: US$6k
  44. Senegal: US$5k
  45. Mexico: US$4k
  46. Czechia: US$2k
  47. Yemen: US$2k
  48. Singapore: US$2k
  49. Philippines: US$2k
  50. Russia: US$1k
  51. Tunisia: US$1k
  52. Egypt: US$900
  53. Kenya: US$500
  54. Pakistan: US$400
  55. Hong Kong SAR China: US$300
  56. Australia: US$200
  57. Brazil: US$200
  58. Costa Rica: US$100
  59. Finland: US$100
  60. Honduras: US$100

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Netherlands US$73m 44.2%
2 Germany US$21m 12.5%
3 Denmark US$15m 9.2%
4 United States US$12m 7.6%
5 Belgium US$9m 5.3%
6 Poland US$7m 4.3%
7 France US$5m 2.8%
8 Morocco US$4m 2.7%
9 United Kingdom US$3m 1.9%
10 Oman US$3m 1.6%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Morocco US$33m 20.3%
2 Belgium US$27m 16.2%
3 Netherlands US$26m 16.1%
4 France US$11m 6.8%
5 Germany US$10m 6.2%
6 Denmark US$9m 5.2%
7 Greenland US$8m 4.7%
8 Vietnam US$7m 4.4%
9 Sweden US$5m 2.9%
10 Luxembourg US$4m 2.3%

Import duty on this product around the world 150

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
  • 40number of duty-free countries (MFN)
  • 40%highest: Sudan, Zambia, Türkiye

150

Importing countryMFN dutylines from – todata year
Albania 0% 2023
Algeria 30% 2023
Angola 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Argentina 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Armenia 6% 2023
Australia 0% 2023
Azerbaijan 5% 2023 · HS 2017
Bahrain 0% 2023
Bangladesh 13% 0% – 25% 2023 · HS 2017
Barbados 27% 0% – 40% 2022 · HS 2017
Belarus 6% 2021 · HS 2017
Belize 27% 0% – 40% 2023
Benin 20% 2023
Bermuda 13% 2023
Bhutan 10% 2022
Bolivia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina 0% 2022
Botswana 0% 2023
Brazil 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Brunei 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso 20% 2023
Burundi 25% 2023
Cambodia 10% 0% – 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon 30% 2023
Canada 0% 2023
Cape Verde 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Central African Republic 30% 2023
Chad 30% 2023
Chile 6% 2023 · HS 2017
China 6.7% 0% – 10% 2023
Colombia 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Comoros 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville 30% 2023
Cook Islands 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica 12% 9% – 14% 2023
Côte d’Ivoire 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Cuba 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominica 27% 0% – 40% 2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic 20% 2023
Ecuador 30% 2023 · HS 2017
Egypt 20% 2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador 13% 10% – 15% 2022
Equatorial Guinea 30% 2023
Eswatini 0% 2023
Ethiopia 20% 2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries) 16% 12% – 18% 2023
Fiji 32% 2023
Gabon 30% 2023
Gambia 20% 2023
Georgia 0% 2022 · HS 2017
Ghana 20% 2023
Gibraltar 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Guatemala 13% 10% – 15% 2023
Guinea 20% 2023
Guinea-Bissau 20% 2023
Guyana 27% 0% – 40% 2023 · HS 2017
Haiti 0% 2020 · HS 2017
Honduras 13% 10% – 15% 2023
Hong Kong SAR China 0% 2023
Iceland 0% 2023
India 30% 2023
Indonesia 3.3% 0% – 5% 2023
Iran 23% 5% – 55% 2020 · HS 2017
Israel 19% 12% – 26% 2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica 27% 0% – 40% 2023
Japan 1% 2023
Jordan 5% 2023
Kazakhstan 0% 2023
Kenya 35% 2023
Kuwait 0% 2023
Kyrgyzstan 6% 2021 · HS 2017
Laos 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon 5% 2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho 0% 2023
Liberia 20% 2023
Libya 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein 0% 2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China 0% 2023
Madagascar 20% 2023
Malawi 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia 0% 2023
Maldives 13% 0% – 25% 2023
Mali 20% 2023
Mauritania 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius 0% 2023
Mexico 7.5% 0% – 15% 2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia 25% 2021 · HS 2017
Moldova 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia 5% 2023
Montserrat 13% 0% – 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Morocco 10% 2023
Mozambique 20% 2023
Myanmar (Burma) 3.3% 0% – 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Namibia 0% 2023
Nauru 10% 2021 · HS 2017
Nepal 10% 2023
New Zealand 0% 2023
Nicaragua 13% 10% – 15% 2023
Niger 20% 2023
Nigeria 20% 2023
North Macedonia 0% 2023
Norway 0% 2023
Oman 0% 2023
Pakistan 11% 2023
Palestinian Territories 19% 12% – 26% 2017 · HS 2017
Panama 10% 0% – 15% 2023
Papua New Guinea 15% 2023
Paraguay 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Peru 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Philippines 15% 2023
Qatar 0% 2023
Russia 6% 2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda 25% 2023
Samoa 20% 2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe 10% 2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia 12% 2023
Senegal 20% 2023
Seychelles 0% 2023
Sierra Leone 20% 2023
Singapore 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Somalia 25% 2023 · HS 2017
South Africa 0% 2023
South Korea 20% 2023
Sri Lanka 20% 2023
St Kitts & Nevis 10% 0% – 15% 2023
St Pierre & Miquelon 0% 2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines 27% 0% – 40% 2023
Sudan 40% 2021 · HS 2017
Switzerland 0% 2023
Tanzania 25% 2023
Thailand 5% 2023
Togo 20% 2023
Tonga 0% 2023 · HS 2017
Türkiye 38% 2023
Tuvalu 9% 2017 · HS 2017
Uganda 25% 2023
Ukraine 0% 2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates 0% 2023
United Kingdom 13% 12% – 18% 2023
United States 0% 2023
Uruguay 10% 2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan 5% 2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu 7.5% 0% – 15% 2023
Venezuela 13% 5% – 20% 2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam 0% 2023
Yemen 25% 2017 · HS 2017
Zambia 40% 2023
Zimbabwe 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
0362 Crustaceans, other than frozen, including flours, meals & pellets of crustaceans, fit for human consumption
End use (BEC Rev. 5)
Consumption goods · BEC 113101
CPC 2.1 product
04351 Wild cold-water shrimps and prawns (<i>Pandalus spp.</i>, <i>Crangon crangon</i>), live, fresh or chilled
04352 Farmed cold-water shrimps and prawns (<i>Pandalus spp.</i>, <i>Crangon crangon</i>), live, fresh or chilled
21255 Cold-water shrimps and prawns, frozen, dried, salted or in brine
ISIC Rev. 4 activity
0311 Marine fishing
0321 Marine aquaculture
1020 Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs

Earlier HS editions

HSCode
20170306.35unchanged
20120306.26changed
20070306.23, 1605.20changed
20020306.23, 1605.20changed
19960306.23, 1605.20changed
19920306.23, 1605.20changed

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

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 →

Code history

Since 2017; before, these goods were classified under 0306.26.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 0306.35 covers 10 tariff lines and the duty is between 12% and 18%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 0306.35 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is between 12% and 18% (average 16%).

Goods from 169 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 12% – 18%; 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 £712.4k (up 138% on the year before), at an average of £11.38 per kg; Ireland supplied 61%, followed by Denmark.

World trade in these goods reached US$164m in 2024, up 8.1% on 2023.

The Netherlands was the largest exporter with 44.2% of the total, ahead of Germany.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon)?

Cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon) fall under HS subheading 0306.35, part of heading 0306, in section I of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on cold-water shrimps and prawns in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0306.35 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 12% to 18%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on cold-water shrimps and prawns in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0306.35 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 12% to 18%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most cold-water shrimps and prawns?

The Netherlands, with US$73m in 2024 (44.2% 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 12% – 18% 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 Ireland (61%), Denmark (18%) and Netherlands (12%), out of total imports of £712.4k.

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