Kuwait Customs Tariff for HS Code 030554000000
-- Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), anchovies (Engraulis spp.), sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus), Indian mackerels (Rastrelliger spp.), seerfishes (Scomberomorus spp.), jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.), jacks, crevalles (Caranx spp.), cobia (Rachycentron canadum), silver pomfrets (Pampus spp.), Pacific saury (Cololabis saira), scads (Decapterus spp.), capelin (Mallotus villosus), swordfish (Xiphias gladius), Kawakawa (Euthynnus affinis), bonitos (Sarda spp.), marlins, sailfishes, spearfish (Istiophoridae)”.
- - أسماك رنجة (كلوبيا هارنجس، كلوبيا بالاسي)،أسماك أنشوفة (من أنواع انجروليس)، أسماك سردين ( ساردينيا بيلكاردوس ساردينويس)،وساردينلا (من أنواع ساردينلا) رنجه صغيرة أو اسبرط (سبراتوس سبراتوس)، أسماك أسقمري "ماكريل" (سكومبر سكومبراس،سكومبر أوسترالأسيكوس، سكومبر جابونيكوس)، أسماك اسقمري هندي (راسترليجر)، أسماك سير(سكومبروموروس)،أسماك اسقمري صغير "أسماك سليمان" وأسماك التن (من أنواعتراكوروس)، أسماك اسقمري و أسماك كريفالس (كرانكس)، أسماك كوبيا (راكيسنترون كاندوم)،أسماك زبيدي "بومفرت فضي" (بامبوس)، أسماك صوري المحيط الهادي (كولولابيس سيرا)، أسماك سكاد( دكابتروس)، أسماك كبلين (مالوتوس فيلوسوس)،أسماك أبو سيف (اكسيفياس جلاديوس)، أسماك التونة الوثابة الشرقية (كاواكاوا) (يوثينوس افينيس)، أسماك اسقمري "بينيت "(من أنواع ساردا)، أسماك المارلين "أسماك أوقيانوسي ضخم"، أسماك السلفيش، أسماك الراموح (ستيوفوريداي)
Schedule duty or measure: 5 %.
source checked .
Kuwait Public Authority for Industry — GCC tariff workbook, row 738.
Products listed under this code (1 source entries)
- -- Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), anchovies (Engraulis spp.), sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus), Indian mackerels (Rastrelliger spp.), seerfishes (Scomberomorus spp.), jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.), jacks, crevalles (Caranx spp.), cobia (Rachycentron canadum), silver pomfrets (Pampus spp.), Pacific saury (Cololabis saira), scads (Decapterus spp.), capelin (Mallotus villosus), swordfish (Xiphias gladius), Kawakawa (Euthynnus affinis), bonitos (Sarda spp.), marlins, sailfishes, spearfish (Istiophoridae)”.
Historical GCC reference published by Kuwait Public Authority for Industry, not a consolidated current Kuwait duty. The workbook is labelled 2022; the authority links it for the 2025 code transition. Neither label establishes a 2026 rate or a line-level effective date. Later amendments, national exceptions, trade remedies, preferential origin and import permissions require separate confirmation.
Amendment history and additional sources
Kuwait PAI official tariff download page
Kuwait PAI notice — 12-digit codes for industrial exemption certificates from 1 January 2025
Direct HS code answer for Kuwait
Kuwait HS Code 030554000000: 5 %
The cited published schedule reports 5 % for -- Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), anchovies (Engraulis spp.), sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus), Indian mackerels (Rastrelliger spp.), seerfishes (Scomberomorus spp.), jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.), jacks, crevalles (Caranx spp.), cobia (Rachycentron canadum), silver pomfrets (Pampus spp.), Pacific saury (Cololabis saira), scads (Decapterus spp.), capelin (Mallotus villosus), swordfish (Xiphias gladius), Kawakawa (Euthynnus affinis), bonitos (Sarda spp.), marlins, sailfishes, spearfish (Istiophoridae)”..Source status: 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
- Kuwait
- HS / tariff code
- 030554000000
- Description
- -- Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), anchovies (Engraulis spp.), sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus), Indian mackerels (Rastrelliger spp.), seerfishes (Scomberomorus spp.), jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.), jacks, crevalles (Caranx spp.), cobia (Rachycentron canadum), silver pomfrets (Pampus spp.), Pacific saury (Cololabis saira), scads (Decapterus spp.), capelin (Mallotus villosus), swordfish (Xiphias gladius), Kawakawa (Euthynnus affinis), bonitos (Sarda spp.), marlins, sailfishes, spearfish (Istiophoridae)”.
- Chapter
- 03 —
- Heading
- 0305
- Subheading
- 030554
- Reference duty value
- 5 %
- VAT / tax
- Check local VAT and excise rules for the import destination.
- Unit / basis
- Not listed in this tariff line
- Source / vintage
- Kuwait Public Authority for Industry — GCC tariff workbook, row 738
Customs Duty
5 %
Import permission
not assessed
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Details
- HS Code
- 030554000000
- Chapter
- 03 —
- Heading
- 0305
- Subheading
- 030554
Compare HS code 030554000000 across GCC countries
Each destination shows its own source label. Oman uses its national schedule; Qatar and UAE entries may cite their separately published references and unresolved exceptions. Other entries retain the historical GCC reference. National codes, duty notes, restrictions and tax treatment can differ; verify with the destination customs authority.
Related HS Codes (Heading 0305)
| HS Code | Description | Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 030520000000 | - Livers and roes, dried, smoked, salted or in brine | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030531000000 | - - Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.) catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp.,Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030532000000 | - - Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030539100000 | - - - Sharks | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030539900000 | - - - Other | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030541000000 | - - Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho) | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030542000000 | - - Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii) | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030543000000 | - - Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster) | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030544000000 | -- Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)” | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030549000000 | - - Other | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030551000000 | - - Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030552000000 | -- Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030553000000 | -- Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae, other than cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030559300000 | - - - Anchovies (Engraulis spp.) | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030559900000 | - - - Other. | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030561000000 | - - Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii) | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030562000000 | - - Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030563000000 | - - Anchovies (Engraulis spp.) | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030564000000 | -- Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)”. | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 030569000000 | - - Other. | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
Data source: Kuwait PAI published GCC workbook (HS 2022); historical reference, national amendments not consolidated. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.