Subheading · Section I

0308.29: Sea urchins: other

0308.29

Official description Other

  • 10%UK
  • 11%EU
  • 25%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$2.3mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 0308.29 belongs to heading 0308 (aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, live, fresh…) in chapter 03.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 0308.29; the duty is 10%.

Subheading 0308.29 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 11%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 0308.29; the statutory rate is 25%.

Subheading 0308.29 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$2.3m (−27.2% year on year).

The largest exporter was South Korea (US$937k), followed by the United States.

The biggest buyer was Japan, with imports of US$1.1m.

The United Kingdom imported US$3.1k, most of it from Malawi.

Duty rates compared

UK 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 11% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 25% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line 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. 0308 29 00 00 Other 10%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 0308 29 00 Other 11%—

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. 0308.29.00.00.00 Diğerleri 25%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 0308.29.01.00 Other Freekg

World trade in 2024

0308.29 · US$2.3m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$6.1kUS$6.1k+US$64.5k+US$397.3k+> US$937k

Exports: 35
  1. South Korea: US$937k
  2. United States: US$402.1k
  3. Spain: US$397.3k
  4. Russia: US$108.5k
  5. Netherlands: US$83.5k
  6. China: US$75.1k
  7. Slovenia: US$71.5k
  8. New Zealand: US$64.5k
  9. Japan: US$57.7k
  10. France: US$23.5k
  11. Ireland: US$10.9k
  12. Germany: US$10.8k
  13. Croatia: US$9.8k
  14. Portugal: US$8.2k
  15. Greece: US$6.1k
  16. Fiji: US$5.5k
  17. Italy: US$4k
  18. Iceland: US$3.8k
  19. Malawi: US$3.1k
  20. Poland: US$1.4k
  21. Finland: US$1k
  22. Togo: US$1k
  23. Benin: US$900
  24. Chile: US$900
  25. Nicaragua: US$800
  26. Canada: US$500
  27. Denmark: US$500
  28. Belgium: US$200
  29. Indonesia: US$100
  30. Czechia: US$0
  31. Hungary: US$0
  32. Cambodia: US$0
  33. Maldives: US$0
  34. Romania: US$0
  35. Taiwan: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 South Korea US$937k 40.9%
2 United States US$402.1k 17.6%
3 Spain US$397.3k 17.3%
4 Russia US$108.5k 4.7%
5 Netherlands US$83.5k 3.6%
6 China US$75.1k 3.3%
7 Slovenia US$71.5k 3.1%
8 New Zealand US$64.5k 2.8%
9 Japan US$57.7k 2.5%
10 France US$23.5k 1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Japan US$1.1m 46.4%
2 Italy US$459.3k 20.1%
3 South Korea US$401.6k 17.5%
4 France US$109.6k 4.8%
5 Australia US$69.6k 3%
6 Vietnam US$43.9k 1.9%
7 United States US$39k 1.7%
8 Singapore US$25.6k 1.1%
9 Netherlands US$22.3k 1%
10 Belgium US$16.7k 0.7%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for sea urchins: other?

Sea urchins: other fall under HS subheading 0308.29, part of heading 0308, in section I of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on sea urchins: other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 0308.29 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 10%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on sea urchins: other in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 0308.29 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 11%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most sea urchins: other?

South Korea, with US$937k in 2024 (40.9% of world exports).