Egypt Customs Tariff for HS Code 160540

- Other crustaceans

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Direct HS code answer for Egypt

Egypt HS Code 160540: 40%

The source reports an indicative HS6 MFN average of 40% for - Other crustaceans. Import permission is not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.

Customs tariff summary

Country
Egypt
HS / tariff code
160540
Description
- Other crustaceans
Chapter
16
Heading
1605
Subheading
160540
Indicative MFN HS6 average
40%
VAT / tax
Check local VAT and excise rules for the import destination.
Unit / basis
Not listed in this tariff line
Source / vintage
WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2019) (2019)

Customs Duty

40%

40%

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code
160540
Chapter
16
Heading
1605
Subheading
160540

Compare HS code 160540 across GCC countries

These GCC pages currently use the same GCC Integrated Tariff reference published by ZATCA. They are not six independently reconciled national schedules. National codes, duty notes, restrictions, and tax treatment can differ; verify with the destination customs authority.

Related HS Codes (Heading 1605)

HS CodeDescriptionDuty
160510Crab40%
160521- - Not in airtight container40%
160529- - Other40%
160530- Lobster40%
160551- - Oysters40%
160552- - Scallops, including queen scallops40%
160553- - Mussels40%
160554- - Cuttle fish and squid40%
160555- - Octopus40%
160556- - Clams, cockles and arkshells40%
160557- - Abalone40%
160558- - Snails, other than sea snails40%
160559- - Other40%
160561- - Sea cucumbers40%
160562- - Sea urchins40%
160563- - Jellyfish40%
160569-- Other40%

Data source: WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2019). Values are indicative HS6 MFN averages, not shipment-specific applied rates. Import permission and restrictions are not assessed. Rates do not include VAT, excise, trade-remedy duties, origin-based preferences, or other national measures. Full disclaimer.