Subheading · Chapter 03 · Heading 0307
0307.22: Scallops and other molluscs of the family Pectinidae: frozen
Official description Frozen
Subheading 0307.22 belongs to heading 0307 (molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted…) in chapter 03.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 0307 22 00 00 Frozen
- Scallops, including queen scallops, of the genera pecten, chlamys or placopecten
- 0307 22 10 00 Coquilles st jacques (pecten maximus) 8%
- 0307 22 90 00 Other 8%
- 0307 22 95 00 Other 10%
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 1
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 833
- Documents
- 9018
Import requirements 5
- 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
- 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 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 1 of 3 lines
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 8% – 10% |
| 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 |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free – 1.6% |
| 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–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| 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–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 | 2.4% |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | 2.4% |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | 2.8% – 3.8% |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina | £5m | 32.6% | +2.3% |
 United States | £4.2m | 27.5% | +53.4% |
 Canada | £2.8m | 18.3% | -13.3% |
 Japan | £2.2m | 14.1% | -46.8% |
 Peru | £318k | 2.1% | +297.4% |
 Thailand | £226k | 1.5% | — |
 France | £203k | 1.3% | +181.7% |
| United Kingdom | £110k | 0.7% | -84.1% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU 8% – 11% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 9% 
Türkiye 37.5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada Free – 4% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 2% 
Mexico 15% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Brazil 9% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Argentina 9% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines Peru Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Japan 7% – 10% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 9% 
Taiwan 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$226kUS$226k+US$4m+US$42m+> US$122m
Exports: 77
- Japan: US$445m
- China: US$152m
- Peru: US$122m
- Canada: US$93m
- Argentina: US$62m
- United States: US$55m
- France: US$45m
- Vietnam: US$42m
- United Kingdom: US$38m
- Denmark: US$22m
- Netherlands: US$19m
- Chile: US$15m
- Spain: US$9m
- Belgium: US$8m
- Thailand: US$7m
- Australia: US$6m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$6m
- Poland: US$5m
- Singapore: US$4m
- Indonesia: US$4m
- Germany: US$3m
- Greenland: US$3m
- Philippines: US$2m
- Ireland: US$1m
- Norway: US$1m
- Mexico: US$1m
- Malaysia: US$1m
- Italy: US$1m
- Sweden: US$920k
- Portugal: US$452k
- New Zealand: US$443k
- Bulgaria: US$385k
- Slovenia: US$371k
- South Korea: US$313k
- Lithuania: US$241k
- Taiwan: US$227k
- United Arab Emirates: US$226k
- Russia: US$195k
- Croatia: US$110k
- Ecuador: US$104k
- Austria: US$98k
- Czechia: US$93k
- St Pierre & Miquelon: US$90k
- Luxembourg: US$69k
- South Africa: US$65k
- India: US$65k
- Greece: US$55k
- Romania: US$51k
- Fiji: US$31k
- Hungary: US$29k
- Bahrain: US$29k
- North Macedonia: US$28k
- Estonia: US$25k
- Pakistan: US$24k
- Senegal: US$23k
- Türkiye: US$17k
- Switzerland: US$16k
- Latvia: US$13k
- Slovakia: US$12k
- Ukraine: US$8k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$86kUS$86k+US$632k+US$10m+> US$60m
Imports: 176
- United States: US$314m
- France: US$108m
- Taiwan: US$93m
- Vietnam: US$79m
- Spain: US$74m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$60m
- Canada: US$45m
- Netherlands: US$45m
- Thailand: US$42m
- Italy: US$40m
- Belgium: US$37m
- Australia: US$35m
- Singapore: US$27m
- Denmark: US$22m
- South Korea: US$22m
- United Kingdom: US$19m
- Germany: US$12m
- Russia: US$10m
- Japan: US$9m
- Malaysia: US$9m
- Indonesia: US$7m
- Macao SAR China: US$6m
- Norway: US$6m
- Brazil: US$5m
- Mexico: US$4m
- Sweden: US$4m
- Switzerland: US$4m
- New Zealand: US$4m
- United Arab Emirates: US$3m
- Chile: US$3m
- Luxembourg: US$3m
- China: US$3m
- Portugal: US$3m
- Austria: US$2m
- Ukraine: US$2m
- Philippines: US$1m
- Croatia: US$983k
- Poland: US$846k
- Jamaica: US$812k
- Greece: US$793k
- Peru: US$765k
- Ireland: US$707k
- Morocco: US$670k
- Slovenia: US$632k
- Türkiye: US$625k
- Czechia: US$621k
- Maldives: US$613k
- Qatar: US$584k
- Finland: US$545k
- Romania: US$479k
- Iceland: US$464k
- Dominican Republic: US$443k
- Brunei: US$427k
- Aruba: US$322k
- South Africa: US$307k
- Moldova: US$278k
- Saudi Arabia: US$260k
- Bangladesh: US$257k
- Cambodia: US$237k
- Guam: US$223k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | US$445m | 37.7% |
| 2 |  China | US$152m | 12.9% |
| 3 | Peru | US$122m | 10.3% |
| 4 | Canada | US$93m | 7.9% |
| 5 | Argentina | US$62m | 5.3% |
| 6 | United States | US$55m | 4.7% |
| 7 | France | US$45m | 3.8% |
| 8 |  Vietnam | US$42m | 3.6% |
| 9 | United Kingdom | US$38m | 3.3% |
| 10 |  Denmark | US$22m | 1.9% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$314m | 26.6% |
| 2 | France | US$108m | 9.2% |
| 3 | Taiwan | US$93m | 7.9% |
| 4 | Vietnam | US$79m | 6.7% |
| 5 |  Spain | US$74m | 6.3% |
| 6 |  Hong Kong SAR China | US$60m | 5.1% |
| 7 | Canada | US$45m | 3.8% |
| 8 |  Netherlands | US$45m | 3.8% |
| 9 | Thailand | US$42m | 3.6% |
| 10 |  Italy | US$40m | 3.4% |
Import duty on this product around the world 152
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
- 34number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 55%highest: Türkiye, Barbados, Belize
152
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
 Albania | 0% | 2023 | |
 Algeria | 30% | 2023 | |
 Angola | 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Anguilla | 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
| Argentina | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Armenia | 7.7% | 7% – 8% | 2023 |
 Australia | 0% | 2023 | |
 Azerbaijan | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bahamas | 35% | 2022 | |
 Bahrain | 5% | 2023 | |
 Bangladesh | 25% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Barbados | 40% | 2022 · HS 2017 | |
 Belarus | 8% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Belize | 40% | 2023 | |
 Benin | 20% | 2023 | |
 Bermuda | 13% | 2023 | |
 Bhutan | 10% | 2022 | |
 Bolivia | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 2% | 0% – 5% | 2022 |
 Botswana | 0% | 2023 | |
| Brazil | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Brunei | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Burkina Faso | 20% | 2023 | |
 Burundi | 25% | 2023 | |
 Cambodia | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Cameroon | 30% | 2023 | |
| Canada | 2% | 0% – 4% | 2023 |
 Cape Verde | 30% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Central African Republic | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chad | 30% | 2023 | |
 Chile | 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| China | 8.5% | 7% – 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 | 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Dominica | 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) | 9% | 8% – 11% | 2023 |
 Fiji | 15% | 2023 | |
 French Polynesia | 8% | 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 | 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 | 5% | 2023 | |
 Iran | 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 Israel | 6% | 0% – 12% | 2022 · HS 2017 |
 Jamaica | 40% | 2023 | |
| Japan | 9% | 7% – 10% | 2023 |
 Jordan | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kazakhstan | 0% | 2023 | |
 Kenya | 35% | 2023 | |
 Kuwait | 5% | 2023 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | 8% | 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 | 0% | 2023 | |
 Mali | 20% | 2023 | |
 Mauritania | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mauritius | 0% | 2023 | |
| Mexico | 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Micronesia | 25% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Moldova | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Mongolia | 5% | 2023 | |
 Montserrat | 20% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Morocco | 25% | 10% – 40% | 2023 |
 Mozambique | 20% | 2023 | |
 Myanmar (Burma) | 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 | 5% | 2023 | |
 Pakistan | 3% | 2023 | |
 Palestinian Territories | 6% | 0% – 12% | 2017 · HS 2017 |
 Panama | 15% | 2023 | |
 Papua New Guinea | 15% | 2023 | |
 Paraguay | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| Peru | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Philippines | 10% | 2023 | |
 Qatar | 5% | 2023 | |
 Russia | 8% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Rwanda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Samoa | 20% | 2020 · HS 2017 | |
 São Tomé & Príncipe | 10% | 2019 · HS 2017 | |
 Saudi Arabia | 5% | 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 | 40% | 2023 | |
 St Pierre & Miquelon | 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 St Vincent & the Grenadines | 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 | 55% | 2023 | |
 Tuvalu | 9% | 2017 · HS 2017 | |
 Uganda | 25% | 2023 | |
 Ukraine | 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 United Arab Emirates | 5% | 2023 | |
| United Kingdom | 8.7% | 8% – 10% | 2023 |
| United States | 0% | 2023 | |
 Uruguay | 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
 Uzbekistan | 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | |
 Vanuatu | 15% | 2023 | |
 Venezuela | 10% | 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
- 03639 Other molluscs & aquatic invertebrates, frozen, dried, salted/in brine, including flours, meals & pellets of aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans, fit for human consumption
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Consumption goods · BEC 113101
- CPC 2.1 product
- 21264 Scallops, frozen, smoked, dried, salted or in brine21268 Other molluscs, frozen, smoked, dried, salted or in brine
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 1020 Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0307.22, 0307.92 | changed |
| 2012 | 0307.29, 0307.99 | changed |
| 2007 | 0307.29, 0307.99, 1605.90 | changed |
| 2002 | 0307.29, 0307.99, 1605.90 | changed |
| 1996 | 0307.29, 0307.99, 1605.90 | changed |
| 1992 | 0307.29, 0307.99, 1605.90 | 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.
- N337385 U.S. CBP
The Tariff Classification and Country of Origin of Frozen Scallop Meat
- N337380 U.S. CBP
The Tariff Classification of Frozen Scallops from Japan
- N326448 U.S. CBP
The Tariff Classification and Country of Origin of Frozen Scallops
- 600010967 HMRC
Frozen raw sea scallops of the species patinopecten yessoensis. These are fit for human consumption. The scallop has had the meat roe removed. Water and stabilizer has been added and they have been quick frozen, packed 1 x 10 kg
Code history
Since 2022; before, these goods were classified under 0307.92.
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 0307.22 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is between 8% and 10% (average 8.7%).
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 0307.22 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 8% and 11%.
165 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of 8% – 10%.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £15.4m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 3% on the year before); Argentina supplied 33%, followed by United States.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$1bn (−7% year on year).
The largest exporter was Japan (US$445m), followed by China.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for scallops and other molluscs of the family Pectinidae: frozen?
Scallops and other molluscs of the family Pectinidae: frozen fall under HS subheading 0307.22, part of heading 0307, in section I of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on scallops and other molluscs of the family… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0307.22 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8% to 10%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on scallops and other molluscs of the family… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0307.22 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8% to 11%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most scallops and other molluscs of the family…?
Japan, with US$445m in 2024 (37.7% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
165 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 8% – 10% 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 Argentina (33%), United States (28%) and Canada (18%), out of total imports of £15.4m.