Subheading · Section IV
1604.32: Caviar and caviar substitutes: caviar substitutes
Official description Caviar substitutes
- 20%UK
- 20%EU
- 91%Türkiye
- FreeUSA
- US$346.8mWorld trade in 2024
Subheading 1604.32 belongs to heading 1604 (prepared or preserved fish) in chapter 16.
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 1604.32 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 20%.
Subheading 1604.32 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 20%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 1604.32; the statutory rate is 91%.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 1604.32 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$346.8m (+4.6% year on year).
The largest exporter was Japan (US$50.5m), followed by China.
The biggest buyer was Japan, with imports of US$39.2m.
The United Kingdom ranked 33rd among 87 exporters with US$992.2k.
The United Kingdom imported US$9.1m, most of it from Germany.
Duty rates compared
UK 20% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 91% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 1604 32 00 00 Caviar substitutes 20%
- 1604 32 00 20 For processing 20%
- 1604 32 00 90 Other 20%
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 1604 32 00 Caviar substitutes 20%—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 1604.32.00.00.00 Havyar yerine kullanılan ürünler 91%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 1604.32 Caviar substitutes:
- 1604.32.30.00 Boiled and in airtight containers Freekg
- 1604.32.40.00 Other Freekg
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$227.9kUS$227.9k+US$4.3m+US$9.7m+> US$37.8m
Exports: 87
- Japan: US$50.5m
- China: US$47.2m
- Germany: US$37.8m
- United States: US$31.3m
- Iceland: US$21.2m
- Denmark: US$20m
- Sweden: US$14m
- Russia: US$10.6m
- Taiwan: US$9.7m
- Norway: US$8.2m
- Netherlands: US$7.1m
- Canada: US$6.9m
- Indonesia: US$6.5m
- Vietnam: US$6.4m
- South Korea: US$6.2m
- Latvia: US$5.3m
- Spain: US$4.8m
- Kazakhstan: US$4.8m
- Lithuania: US$4.6m
- Poland: US$4.5m
- France: US$4.3m
- Ukraine: US$4.3m
- Finland: US$4.2m
- Belarus: US$3.4m
- Peru: US$3.3m
- Belgium: US$2.6m
- Estonia: US$2.3m
- Armenia: US$2.1m
- Italy: US$2.1m
- Romania: US$1.8m
- Türkiye: US$1.3m
- Ireland: US$1m
- United Kingdom: US$992.2k
- Thailand: US$895.7k
- Greece: US$792.7k
- Greenland: US$738.7k
- Moldova: US$352.5k
- Kyrgyzstan: US$272.6k
- Australia: US$269.2k
- Austria: US$244.3k
- Czechia: US$233.4k
- Luxembourg: US$227.9k
- Portugal: US$185.4k
- Singapore: US$162.4k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$108k
- United Arab Emirates: US$101.3k
- Georgia: US$90.8k
- Ecuador: US$90.3k
- Switzerland: US$88.8k
- North Korea: US$88.7k
- Bulgaria: US$72.7k
- Iran: US$68.5k
- Chile: US$47.8k
- Slovakia: US$42.5k
- Mauritania: US$41.8k
- Malaysia: US$40.9k
- Azerbaijan: US$25k
- Croatia: US$25k
- Norfolk Island: US$24.9k
- Israel: US$23.3k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$115.8kUS$115.8k+US$1.3m+US$6.6m+> US$21m
Imports: 160
- Japan: US$39.2m
- United States: US$32.4m
- France: US$28m
- Ukraine: US$21.5m
- Germany: US$21m
- South Korea: US$19.8m
- Taiwan: US$14.4m
- Thailand: US$11.3m
- Australia: US$11m
- Canada: US$9.4m
- United Kingdom: US$9.1m
- Norway: US$7.7m
- Israel: US$7.1m
- Italy: US$7m
- Netherlands: US$6.8m
- Kazakhstan: US$6.6m
- Russia: US$6.5m
- Vietnam: US$5.7m
- Spain: US$5.2m
- Poland: US$4.7m
- Lithuania: US$4.6m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$4.6m
- Denmark: US$4.1m
- Belgium: US$4m
- Malaysia: US$3.9m
- Austria: US$3.5m
- Estonia: US$3.1m
- Switzerland: US$2.9m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2.9m
- Sweden: US$2.5m
- Latvia: US$2.4m
- Moldova: US$2.4m
- Czechia: US$2.2m
- Finland: US$1.9m
- Uzbekistan: US$1.7m
- Singapore: US$1.6m
- Romania: US$1.4m
- Türkiye: US$1.4m
- China: US$1.3m
- Ireland: US$1.3m
- Macao SAR China: US$1.3m
- Greece: US$1.1m
- Portugal: US$1m
- Morocco: US$1m
- Armenia: US$1m
- Saudi Arabia: US$885.6k
- Mexico: US$874.6k
- Azerbaijan: US$833.5k
- Iceland: US$777.6k
- Bulgaria: US$657k
- Philippines: US$632.5k
- Qatar: US$623.7k
- Slovakia: US$576k
- Lebanon: US$566.9k
- Indonesia: US$535.1k
- Cyprus: US$418.8k
- Hungary: US$393.8k
- Luxembourg: US$380.6k
- Chile: US$305.9k
- Montenegro: US$282.6k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan | US$50.5m | 14.6% |
| 2 |  China | US$47.2m | 13.6% |
| 3 |  Germany | US$37.8m | 10.9% |
| 4 | United States | US$31.3m | 9% |
| 5 |  Iceland | US$21.2m | 6.1% |
| 6 |  Denmark | US$20m | 5.8% |
| 7 |  Sweden | US$14m | 4% |
| 8 |  Russia | US$10.6m | 3.1% |
| 9 |  Taiwan | US$9.7m | 2.8% |
| 10 |  Norway | US$8.2m | 2.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | US$39.2m | 11.3% |
| 2 | United States | US$32.4m | 9.4% |
| 3 |  France | US$28m | 8.1% |
| 4 |  Ukraine | US$21.5m | 6.2% |
| 5 | Germany | US$21m | 6% |
| 6 |  South Korea | US$19.8m | 5.7% |
| 7 | Taiwan | US$14.4m | 4.1% |
| 8 |  Thailand | US$11.3m | 3.3% |
| 9 |  Australia | US$11m | 3.2% |
| 10 |  Canada | US$9.4m | 2.7% |
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for caviar and caviar substitutes: caviar substitutes?
Caviar and caviar substitutes: caviar substitutes fall under HS subheading 1604.32, part of heading 1604, in section IV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on caviar and caviar substitutes: caviar substitutes in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 1604.32 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 20%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on caviar and caviar substitutes: caviar substitutes in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 1604.32 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 20%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most caviar and caviar substitutes: caviar substitutes?
Japan, with US$50.5m in 2024 (14.6% of world exports).