HS 0308: Aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process

General Rate
0%
Sub-codes
10
GST
10%
Chapter

HS Codes Under Heading 0308

CodeDescriptionUnitGeneral Rate
0308-1Sea cucumbers (Stichopus japonicus, Holothuroidea):0%
0308-11-00Live, fresh or chilledkg0%
0308-12-00Frozenkg0%
0308-19-00Otherkg0%
0308-2Sea urchins (Strongylocentrotus spp., Paracentrotus lividus, Loxechinus albus, Echinus esculentus):0%
0308-21-00Live, fresh or chilledkg0%
0308-22-00Frozenkg0%
0308-29-00Otherkg0%
0308-30-00Jellyfish (Rhopilema spp.)kg0%
0308-90-00Otherkg0%

FTA Preferential Rates

These Free Trade Agreements may offer reduced duty rates for HS 0308 products:

Classification Guidance

Heading 0308 belongs to Chapter 3 in Section I (Live animals; animal products).

View Chapter 3 classification notes
Note 1. This Chapter does not cover: a. Mammals of 0106; b. Meat of mammals of 0106 (0208 or 0210); c. Fish (including livers, roes and milt) 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 (2301); or d. Caviar or caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs (1604). 2. In this Chapter, "pellets" means products which have been agglomerated either directly by compression or by the addition of a small quantity of binder. 3. 0305 to 0308 do not cover flours, meals and pellets, fit for human consumption (0309).

Important

Rates shown are general (MFN) duty rates. Total landed cost includes GST (10% on CIF + duty), Import Processing Charge ($50-

92), and biosecurity levy ($46.20-$73.56). Goods valued under AUD
,000 may qualify for the Low Value Imported Goods threshold. Use the calculator for a complete breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process in Australia?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS 0308 (Aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process) is 0%. Preferential rates may be available under 13 Free Trade Agreements.

How many sub-codes are under HS heading 0308?

There are 10 statistical codes under heading 0308 in the Australian tariff schedule. See the full table below for rates and descriptions.

Get the total landed cost for HS 0308 — duty, GST, IPC, and biosecurity included.

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