Subheading · Section I

0306.95: Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled: other, shrimps and prawns

0306.95

Official description Shrimps and prawns

  • 12%–18%UK
  • 12%–18%EU
  • 25%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$311.5mWorld trade in 2024

0306.95 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 0306.95 covers 17 tariff lines and the duty is between 12% and 18%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 0306.95 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 12% and 18% (average 15%).

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 0306.95 covers 6 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 25%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 0306.95; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$311.5m in 2024, down 5.6% on 2023.

Spain was the largest exporter with 15.1% of the total, ahead of the Netherlands.

Portugal imported the most (US$44m).

The United Kingdom ranked 64th among 97 exporters with US$21.5k.

The United Kingdom imported US$1.7m.

Duty rates compared

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 95 00 00 Shrimps and prawns
  2. Cold-water shrimps and prawns (pandalus spp., crangon crangon)
  3. Shrimps of the species crangon crangon
  4. 0306 95 11 00 Cooked by steaming or by boiling in water 18%
  5. 0306 95 19 00 Other 18%
  6. 0306 95 19 10 Smoked, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process, not otherwise prepared, in immediate packings of a net content exceeding 2 kg 18%
  7. 0306 95 19 90 Other 18%
  8. 0306 95 20 00 Pandalus spp. 12%
  9. 0306 95 20 10 Boiled on board 12%
  10. For processing 12%
  11. 0306 95 20 21 Smoked, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process, not otherwise prepared, in immediate packings of a net content exceeding 2 kg 12%
  12. 0306 95 20 29 Other 12%
  13. Other 12%
  14. 0306 95 20 91 Smoked, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process, not otherwise prepared, in immediate packings of a net content exceeding 2 kg 12%
  15. 0306 95 20 99 Other 12%
  16. Other shrimps and prawns
  17. 0306 95 30 00 Shrimps of the family pandalidae, other than of the genus pandalus 12%
  18. 0306 95 30 10 Boiled on board 12%
  19. For processing 12%
  20. 0306 95 30 21 Smoked, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process, not otherwise prepared, in immediate packings of a net content exceeding 2 kg 12%
  21. 0306 95 30 29 Other 12%
  22. Other 12%
  23. 0306 95 30 91 Smoked, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process, not otherwise prepared, in immediate packings of a net content exceeding 2 kg 12%
  24. 0306 95 30 99 Other 12%
  25. 0306 95 40 00 Shrimps of the genus crangon, other than of the species crangon crangon 18%
  26. 0306 95 40 10 Smoked, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process, not otherwise prepared, in immediate packings of a net content exceeding 2 kg 18%
  27. 0306 95 40 90 Other 18%
  28. 0306 95 90 00 Other 12%
  29. 0306 95 90 10 Smoked, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process, not otherwise prepared, in immediate packings of a net content exceeding 2 kg 12%
  30. 0306 95 90 90 Other 12%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 0306 95 Shrimps and prawns:
  2. Cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon):
  3. Shrimps of the species Crangon crangon:
  4. 0306 95 11 Cooked by steaming or by boiling in water 18%—
  5. 0306 95 19 Other 18%—
  6. 0306 95 20 Pandalus spp. 12%—
  7. Other shrimps and prawns:
  8. 0306 95 30 Shrimps of the family Pandalidae, other than of the genus Pandalus 12%—
  9. 0306 95 40 Shrimps of the genus Crangon, other than of the species Crangon crangon 18%—
  10. 0306 95 90 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. 0306.95 Karidesler:
  2. Soğuk su karidesleri (Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon):
  3. Crangon crangon familyasından:
  4. 0306.95.11.00.00 Buharda veya suda haşlanarak pişirilmiş 25%
  5. 0306.95.19.00.00 Diğerleri 25%
  6. 0306.95.20.00.00 Pandalus spp. 25%
  7. Diğer karidesler:
  8. 0306.95.30.00.00 Pandalidae familyasından karidesler (Pandalus familyasından olanlar hariç) 25%
  9. 0306.95.40.00.00 Crangon familyasından karidesler (Crangon crangon familyasından olanlar hariç) 25%
  10. 0306.95.90.00.00 Diğerleri 25%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 0306.95.00 Shrimps and prawns Free
  2. 0306.95.00.20 Shell-on, imported in accordance with statistical note 1 to this chapter kg
  3. 0306.95.00.40 Peeled, imported in accordance with statistical note 1 to this chapter kg

World trade in 2024

0306.95 · US$311.5m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$258.8kUS$258.8k+US$1m+US$8.3m+> US$36.2m

Exports: 97
  1. Spain: US$47.1m
  2. Netherlands: US$40.2m
  3. Thailand: US$36.2m
  4. China: US$35.5m
  5. Vietnam: US$29.3m
  6. Denmark: US$23.7m
  7. Germany: US$18.4m
  8. Myanmar (Burma): US$11.6m
  9. India: US$9.5m
  10. Norway: US$8.3m
  11. Taiwan: US$6.5m
  12. France: US$6.1m
  13. Ecuador: US$3.9m
  14. United States: US$3.8m
  15. Malaysia: US$3.2m
  16. Estonia: US$3.1m
  17. Indonesia: US$2.8m
  18. Venezuela: US$2.1m
  19. Belgium: US$1.9m
  20. South Korea: US$1.5m
  21. Nicaragua: US$1.2m
  22. Hong Kong SAR China: US$1.1m
  23. Ireland: US$1m
  24. Pakistan: US$1m
  25. Nigeria: US$995.2k
  26. Singapore: US$947.2k
  27. Italy: US$912.1k
  28. Romania: US$650.7k
  29. Japan: US$535.9k
  30. Portugal: US$529.6k
  31. Guatemala: US$520.6k
  32. Sweden: US$515.5k
  33. Guyana: US$502.2k
  34. Mozambique: US$493.8k
  35. Chile: US$482.5k
  36. Philippines: US$471k
  37. South Africa: US$441.5k
  38. Lithuania: US$424.2k
  39. Sri Lanka: US$360.4k
  40. Croatia: US$347k
  41. Australia: US$333.1k
  42. United Arab Emirates: US$329.9k
  43. Czechia: US$301k
  44. Argentina: US$286.5k
  45. Morocco: US$272.2k
  46. Canada: US$258.8k
  47. Greece: US$239.4k
  48. Mexico: US$225.3k
  49. Brunei: US$157.2k
  50. Türkiye: US$139.5k
  51. Brazil: US$109.4k
  52. Ghana: US$104.9k
  53. Senegal: US$85.4k
  54. Madagascar: US$83.4k
  55. Russia: US$82.9k
  56. Austria: US$82.1k
  57. Bangladesh: US$80.7k
  58. Suriname: US$67.6k
  59. Poland: US$44.6k
  60. Slovenia: US$36.6k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Spain US$47.1m 15.1%
2 Netherlands US$40.2m 12.9%
3 Thailand US$36.2m 11.6%
4 China US$35.5m 11.4%
5 Vietnam US$29.3m 9.4%
6 Denmark US$23.7m 7.6%
7 Germany US$18.4m 5.9%
8 Myanmar (Burma) US$11.6m 3.7%
9 India US$9.5m 3%
10 Norway US$8.3m 2.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Portugal US$44m 14.1%
2 China US$40.2m 12.9%
3 Netherlands US$36m 11.5%
4 South Korea US$27.6m 8.9%
5 Belgium US$24.2m 7.8%
6 Japan US$16.9m 5.4%
7 Sweden US$16.3m 5.2%
8 United States US$12.9m 4.1%
9 France US$11.2m 3.6%
10 Hong Kong SAR China US$8.3m 2.7%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled: other, shrimps and prawns?

Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled: other, shrimps and prawns fall under HS subheading 0306.95, part of heading 0306, in section I of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0306.95 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 crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0306.95 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 crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live…?

Spain, with US$47.1m in 2024 (15.1% of world exports).