Frozen Endeavour Prawns
Frozen endeavour prawns (Metapenaeus endeavouri) are small warm-water prawns from Queensland. They are classified under tariff item 0306.17.00 as 'other shrimps and prawns' because they are not cold-water shrimp or crabs. They are often used for bait and food, and their small size makes them suitable for soups and stews.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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If the prawns are cold-water species
Cold-water prawns are classified under a different tariff item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the prawns are frozen and not cooked, and provide the species name Metapenaeus endeavouri
• Verify that the product is fit for human consumption if intended for food use
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