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🇦🇺 Australia Import Tariff: HS 16.04

Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs

MFN Tariff Rate11.6%
FTA Rate (RCEP/SAFTA)

Preferential rate with Certificate of Origin

4.1%
Savings: 7.5 percentage points
HS Code16.04
ProductPrepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs
Classification LevelHeading
Importing Country🇦🇺 Australia

Tariff Rate Comparison by Country

Compare import duty rates for HS 16.04 across major trading nations.

CountryMFN RateFTA RateFTA
🇸🇬 Singapore1.9%——
🇦🇪 UAE3.2%——
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia5.3%——
🇺🇸 United States11.3%1.4%USMCA
🇦🇺 Australia(current)11.6%4.1%RCEP/SAFTA
🇪🇺 Germany (EU)12.4%6.1%EU-SADC EPA
🇲🇽 Mexico13.7%1%EU-Mexico FTA
🇹🇼 Taiwan13.7%5.3%ECFA
🇯🇵 Japan14.4%6.6%JTEPA/RCEP
🇬🇧 United Kingdom14.9%——
🇨🇦 Canada14.9%5.1%CETA
🇰🇷 South Korea15.1%4.6%KORUS FTA
🇿🇦 South Africa18.3%8.7%EU-SADC EPA
🇹🇭 Thailand20.9%——
🇹🇷 Turkey21.9%7.9%UK-Turkey FTA
🇻🇳 Vietnam24.3%7%RCEP/JVEPA
🇮🇩 Indonesia24.8%——
China26.9%0.4%RCEP
🇮🇳 India32.8%14%India-UAE CEPA
🇧🇷 Brazil35.9%3.6%Mercosur-Mexico ACE 55

Import Documents for Australia

Typical documents required when importing HS 16.04 products.

☑Commercial Invoice

Detailed invoice from the seller showing product description, quantity, unit price, total value, and terms of sale (Incoterms).

☑Packing List

Itemized list of contents in each package, including weights, dimensions, and marks/numbers matching the shipping containers.

☑Bill of Lading (B/L) or Airway Bill

Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment. Acts as a contract of carriage and receipt.

☑CBP Entry Summary (Form 7501)

The formal customs declaration filed with US Customs and Border Protection for all commercial imports.

Related HS Codes in Australia

16.01Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal1601.00Meat preparations; sausages and similar products, 16.02Prepared or preserved meat, meat offal, blood or i1602.10Meat preparations; homogenised preparations of mea1602.20Meat preparations; of the prepared or preserved li1602.31Meat preparations; of turkeys, prepared or preserv

View This Tariff in Other Countries

🇧🇷 Brazil🇨🇦 Canada China🇪🇺 Germany (EU)🇮🇳 India🇮🇩 Indonesia🇯🇵 Japan🇲🇽 Mexico🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia🇸🇬 Singapore🇿🇦 South Africa🇰🇷 South Korea🇹🇼 Taiwan🇹🇭 Thailand🇹🇷 Turkey🇦🇪 UAE🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇺🇸 United States🇻🇳 Vietnam

Import Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs into Australia

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Full HS Code Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty for HS 16.04 in Australia?
The MFN (Most Favored Nation) tariff rate for importing Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs (HS 16.04) into Australia is 11.6%. Under the RCEP/SAFTA, a preferential rate of 4.1% may apply.
Does Australia have any FTA that reduces tariffs on HS 16.04?
Yes. Under the RCEP/SAFTA, the tariff may be reduced from 11.6% to 4.1%. A valid Certificate of Origin is required.
Which country has the lowest tariff for HS 16.04?
Among major trading nations, Singapore has the lowest MFN rate at 1.9% for this product.
What documents are needed to import HS 16.04 into Australia?
Typical import documents include a Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin, and customs declaration forms. Product-specific requirements (e.g., health certificates, safety standards) may apply depending on the product category.

Tariff rates are approximate estimates based on published MFN schedules. Actual rates may vary. Always verify with the official customs authority of Australia before making business decisions.