Subheading · Section I

0307.31: Live, fresh or chilled

0307.31
  • 8%–10%UK
  • 8%–10%EU
  • 25%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$337.4mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 0307.31 belongs to heading 0307 (molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted…) in chapter 03.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 0307.31 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is between 8% and 10% (average 9%).

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 0307.31 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 8% and 10%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 0307.31 into 2 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 25%.

Subheading 0307.31 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$337.4m (+0.1% year on year).

The largest exporter was the Netherlands (US$130.1m), followed by Spain.

The biggest buyer was Belgium, with imports of US$92.9m.

The United Kingdom ranked 11th among 67 exporters with US$8.3m; its largest buyer was France.

The United Kingdom imported US$61.1k.

Duty rates compared

UK 8% – 10% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 9% EU 8% – 10% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 9% Türkiye 25% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 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. 0307 31 00 00 Live, fresh or chilled
  2. 0307 31 10 00 Mytilus spp. 10%
  3. 0307 31 10 10 Intended for human consumption 10%
  4. 0307 31 10 90 Other 10%
  5. 0307 31 90 00 Perna spp. 8%
  6. 0307 31 90 10 Intended for human consumption 8%
  7. 0307 31 90 90 Other 8%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 0307 31 Live, fresh or chilled:
  2. 0307 31 10 Mytilus spp. 10%—
  3. 0307 31 90 Perna spp. 8%—

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. 0307.31 Canlı, taze veya soğutulmuş:
  2. 0307.31.10.00.00 Mytilus cinsi 25%
  3. 0307.31.90.00.00 Perna cinsi 25%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 0307.31.00 Live, fresh or chilled Free
  2. 0307.31.00.10 Farmed kg
  3. 0307.31.00.90 Other kg

World trade in 2024

0307.31 · US$337.4m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$123.9kUS$123.9k+US$1.4m+US$9.7m+> US$55.4m

Exports: 67
  1. Netherlands: US$130.1m
  2. Spain: US$55.4m
  3. Canada: US$31.7m
  4. Germany: US$30.1m
  5. France: US$13.2m
  6. Ireland: US$10.8m
  7. Italy: US$9.7m
  8. New Zealand: US$9.1m
  9. Greece: US$9m
  10. Denmark: US$8.3m
  11. United Kingdom: US$8.3m
  12. Bulgaria: US$4.1m
  13. Portugal: US$3.6m
  14. Australia: US$2.7m
  15. Belgium: US$2.4m
  16. Indonesia: US$1.5m
  17. Thailand: US$1.4m
  18. United States: US$1.1m
  19. Chile: US$625.6k
  20. Sweden: US$552.3k
  21. Mexico: US$500.3k
  22. Hong Kong SAR China: US$394.7k
  23. Norway: US$348.8k
  24. Malaysia: US$274k
  25. Japan: US$273.3k
  26. China: US$210.2k
  27. United Arab Emirates: US$188.2k
  28. Luxembourg: US$187k
  29. Russia: US$157.7k
  30. Latvia: US$156.4k
  31. Slovenia: US$143.1k
  32. Croatia: US$139.4k
  33. India: US$123.9k
  34. Vietnam: US$95.5k
  35. Czechia: US$90.8k
  36. Jordan: US$60k
  37. Romania: US$46.4k
  38. Pakistan: US$43.4k
  39. Austria: US$35.5k
  40. Lithuania: US$29.4k
  41. South Africa: US$27.8k
  42. Türkiye: US$26.9k
  43. South Korea: US$17.3k
  44. Ecuador: US$14.8k
  45. Estonia: US$13.2k
  46. Finland: US$10k
  47. Yemen: US$8.5k
  48. Oman: US$8.3k
  49. Singapore: US$6.8k
  50. Brazil: US$6.4k
  51. Poland: US$6k
  52. Switzerland: US$5.3k
  53. Peru: US$3.6k
  54. Morocco: US$2.5k
  55. Cyprus: US$2.2k
  56. Sri Lanka: US$1.5k
  57. Iceland: US$1.1k
  58. Hungary: US$700
  59. Tanzania: US$600
  60. Macao SAR China: US$300

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Netherlands US$130.1m 38.5%
2 Spain US$55.4m 16.4%
3 Canada US$31.7m 9.4%
4 Germany US$30.1m 8.9%
5 France US$13.2m 3.9%
6 Ireland US$10.8m 3.2%
7 Italy US$9.7m 2.9%
8 New Zealand US$9.1m 2.7%
9 Greece US$9m 2.7%
10 Denmark US$8.3m 2.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Belgium US$92.9m 27.5%
2 Italy US$52.8m 15.7%
3 France US$48.3m 14.3%
4 Netherlands US$46.3m 13.7%
5 United States US$34m 10.1%
6 Germany US$14.1m 4.2%
7 Spain US$11.3m 3.3%
8 Switzerland US$5.4m 1.6%
9 China US$4.9m 1.5%
10 Hong Kong SAR China US$3.5m 1%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for live, fresh or chilled?

Live, fresh or chilled fall under HS subheading 0307.31, part of heading 0307, in section I of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on live, fresh or chilled in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0307.31 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 live, fresh or chilled in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0307.31 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.

Which country exports the most live, fresh or chilled?

The Netherlands, with US$130.1m in 2024 (38.5% of world exports).