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HS code for sea urchins
0308.21
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “sea urchins” points to subheading 0308.21: live, fresh or chilled. 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.
0308.21 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is 10%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 0308.21; the duty is 11%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 0308.21 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 37.5%.
Duty rates compared
UK 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 11% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 37.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 15% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 9% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 9% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan Free – 7% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 3.5% 
Taiwan Free – 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 10% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
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 sea urchins?
Sea urchins are classified under 0308.21 (Live, fresh or chilled) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.