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Section I › Chapter 3 › 03.02

Section I
Live Animals; Animal Products

Notes

1.

Any reference in this Section to a particular genus or species of an animal, except where the context otherwise requires, includes a reference to the young of that genus or species.

2.

Except where the context otherwise requires, throughout this Schedule any reference to "dried" products also covers products which have been dehydrated, evaporated or freeze- dried.

Chapter 3
Fish and Crustaceans, Molluscs and Other Aquatic Invertebrates

Notes

1.

This Chapter does not cover the following:

(a)

mammals of heading 01.06;

(b)

meat of mammals of heading 01.06 (heading 02.08 or 02.10);

(c)

fish (including livers, roes and milt thereof) or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, dead and unfit or unsuitable for human consumption by reason of either their species or their condition (Chapter 5); flours, meals or pellets of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption (heading 23.01); or

(d)

caviar or caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs (heading 16.04).

2.

In this Chapter the term "pellets" means products which have been agglomerated either directly by compression or by the addition of a small quantity of binder.

3.

Headings 03.05 to 03.08 do not cover flours, meals and pellets, fit for human consumption (heading 03.09).

Rates as at 15 September 2026
HeadingCDDescriptionUnitGeneralEUEFTASADCMERCOSURAfCFTA
03.02Fish, fresh or chilled (excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 03.04):
0302.1Salmonidae (excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99):
0302.114Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster)kg25%5%freefree25%10%
0302.137Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus)kg25%freefreefree25%10%
0302.143Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho)kg25%freefreefree25%10%
0302.195Otherkg25%5%freefree25%10%
0302.2Flat fish (pleuronectidae, bothidae, cynoglossidae, soleidae, scophthalmidae and citharidae) (excluding edible fish offal of subheading 0302.91 to 0302.99):
0302.219Halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides, Hippoglossus hippoglossus, Hippoglossus stenolepis)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.225Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.231Sole (Solea spp.)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.248Turbots (Psetta maxima)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.291Otherkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.3Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99:
0302.313Albacore or long finned tunas (Thunnus alalunga)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.323Yellowfin tunas (Thunnus albacares)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.336Skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.342Bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.359Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tunas (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.365Southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.394Otherkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.4Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), anchovies (Engraulis spp.), sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sarinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus), jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.), cobia (Rachycentron canadum) and swordfish (Xiphias gladius) (excluding livers and roes) (excluding edible fish offal of subheading 0302.91 to 0302.99):
0302.418Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.424Anchovies (Engraulis spp.)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.430Sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.447Mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicas)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.453Jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.461Cobia (Rachycentron canadum)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.476Swordfish (Xiphias gladius)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.499Otherkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.5Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae (excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99):
0302.512Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.529Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.535Coalfish (Pollachius virens)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.541Hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.558Alaska Pollock (Theragra chalcogramma)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.564Blue whitings (Micromesistius poutassou, Micromesistius australis)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.593Otherkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.7Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp.,Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) (excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99):
0302.711Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.728Catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.734Carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.740Eels (Anguilla spp.)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.792Otherkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.8Other fish (excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99):
0302.816Dogfish and other sharkskgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.822Rays and skates (Rajidae)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.839Toothfish (Dissostichus spp.)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.845Seabass (Dicentrarchus spp.)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.851Seabream (Sparidae)kgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.897Otherkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.9Livers, roes, milt, fish fins, heads, tails, maws and other edible fish offal:
0302.910Livers, roes and miltkgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.927Shark finskgfreefreefreefreefreefree
0302.991Otherkgfreefreefreefreefreefree

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