Egypt Customs Tariff for HS Code 160555
- - Octopus
- - أخطبوط
Direct HS code answer for Egypt
Egypt HS Code 160555: 40%
The source reports an indicative HS6 MFN average of 40% for - - Octopus. 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
- 160555
- Description
- - - Octopus
- Chapter
- 16 —
- Heading
- 1605
- Subheading
- 160555
- 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
- 160555
- Chapter
- 16 —
- Heading
- 1605
- Subheading
- 160555
Compare HS code 160555 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 Code | Description | Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 160510 | Crab | 40% |
| 160521 | - - Not in airtight container | 40% |
| 160529 | - - Other | 40% |
| 160530 | - Lobster | 40% |
| 160540 | - Other crustaceans | 40% |
| 160551 | - - Oysters | 40% |
| 160552 | - - Scallops, including queen scallops | 40% |
| 160553 | - - Mussels | 40% |
| 160554 | - - Cuttle fish and squid | 40% |
| 160556 | - - Clams, cockles and arkshells | 40% |
| 160557 | - - Abalone | 40% |
| 160558 | - - Snails, other than sea snails | 40% |
| 160559 | - - Other | 40% |
| 160561 | - - Sea cucumbers | 40% |
| 160562 | - - Sea urchins | 40% |
| 160563 | - - Jellyfish | 40% |
| 160569 | -- Other | 40% |
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.