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0306 — Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked crustaceans, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; crustaceans, in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine

HS code 0306 classifies Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked crustaceans, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; crustaceans, in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine. It belongs to Chapter 03 (Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates) of Section I (Live animals; animal products) of the Harmonized System.

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Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked crustaceans, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; crustaceans, in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine

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What is HS code 0306?
Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked crustaceans, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; crustaceans, in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, whether or not chilled, frozen,…
What does 0306 include?
It covers 20 subheadings: 030611 Frozen — Rock lobster and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.); 030612 Frozen — Lobsters (Homarus spp.); 030614 Frozen — Crabs; 030615 Frozen — Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus); 030616 Frozen — Cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon); 030617 Frozen — Other shrimps and prawns; 030619 Frozen — Other; 030631 Live, fresh or chilled — Rock lobster and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.); 030632 Live, fresh or chilled — Lobsters (Homarus spp.); 030633 Live, fresh or chilled — Crabs; 030634 Live, fresh or chilled — Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus); 030635 Live, fresh or chilled — Cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon); 030636 Live, fresh or chilled — Other shrimps and prawns; 030639 Live, fresh or chilled — Other; 030691 Other — Rock lobster and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.); 030692 Other — Lobsters (Homarus spp.); 030693 Other — Crabs; 030694 Other — Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus); 030695 Other — Shrimps and prawns; 030699 Other — Other.

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