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HS code for jellyfish, prepared or preserved
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “jellyfish, prepared or preserved” points to subheading 1605.63: crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates: other aquatic invertebrates, jellyfish. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for 1605.63; the duty is 25%.
1605.63 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 26%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for 1605.63; the duty is 58%.
Duty rates compared
UK 25% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 26% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 58% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada 4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 14.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 16% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 1.7% 
Japan 6.7% – 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 8.3% 
Taiwan 22.5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Questions and answers
What is the HS code for jellyfish, prepared or preserved?
Jellyfish, prepared or preserved are classified under 1605.63 (Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.