Classification complete
0304 88 11
Frozen fillets of spiny dogfish and catsharks
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 03048811.
Code 0304 88 11 · Subheading 0304 88
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This code covers frozen fish fillets from spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias) or catsharks (Scyliorhinus spp.). The product must be a fillet and frozen.
For example
Official tariff text
Frozen fillets of piked dogfish "Squalus acanthias" and catsharks "Scyliorhinus spp."
Classification complete
0304 88 11
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 03048811.
Compare the sibling codes at this level before you settle on this one.
Classification decides the rate here: from 7.5% to 15.0%.
Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.
Preferential rates exist for goods originating in San Marino; Economic Partnership Agreements; CARIFORUM except Haiti; Comoros (excluding Mayotte), Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and dependencies and Zimbabwe; Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique and Namibia; Western Sahara; GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms); OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories); 41 more origins. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.
Check this code in the official EU TARIC databaseA tariff quota is recorded for this code. This does not say whether any of the quota is still available. It covers goods originating in United States.
Check this code in the official EU TARIC databaseImport restrictions are recorded for goods originating in North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea); any country except Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland; Ukraine; Japan; any country except Cambodia, Cameroon, Comoros (excluding Mayotte), St Vincent and the Grenadines and Trinidad and Tobago; Cambodia, Cameroon, Comoros (excluding Mayotte), St Vincent and the Grenadines and Trinidad and Tobago.
Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.
03.04.8800
Dogfish, other sharks, rays and skates (Rajidae)
Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.
What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.
0304 88 11 00
Piked dogfish (Squalus acanthias) and catsharks (Scyliorhinus spp.)
These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).
Before you use the code
The code can be right while what you pay still changes, because of where the goods come from, when they arrive, or extra EU measures.
Worth comparing
Codes that sit close to this one, for when the material itself could be different.
That code covers frozen spiny dogfish and catsharks, but not as fillets.
That code covers frozen fillets of porbeagle (Lamna nasus), not the spiny dogfish or catsharks named here.
That code covers frozen shark fillets other than the spiny dogfish, catsharks, porbeagle, blue shark and shortfin mako named in the surrounding entries.
Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.
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