# European Union tariff line 0511 91 90 00: Other

> In the European Union tariff, line 0511 91 90 00 covers products of fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates; dead animals of Chapter 3. The general (MFN) duty rate is 0%. It falls under HS subheading 0511.91 in heading 05.11 (chapter 05).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/0511919000
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [European Union](https://border.bot/countries/european-union) / [Chapter 05](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/05) / [0511.91](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/051191) / [0511 91 90 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/0511919000)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 0511 91 90 00
- Covers: Products of fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates; dead animals of Chapter 3
- Duty (MFN): 0%
- Preferential rates: From 0% (22 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Import VAT/GST in the European Union: VAT 21%
- De minimis in the European Union: Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
- Tariff: [European Union](https://border.bot/countries/european-union)
- HS subheading: [0511.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/051191)

## What this line covers

In the European Union tariff, line 0511 91 90 00 covers products of fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates; dead animals of Chapter 3.

Its legal text is “Other”, read under “Products of fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates; dead animals of Chapter 3”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 0511.91 in heading 05.11 (chapter 05). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the European Union tariff.

- Chapter 05: Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
- Heading 05.11: Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of Chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption
- Subheading 0511.91: Products of fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates; dead animals of Chapter 3
- Line 0511 91 90 00: Other

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 0%.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member St…, and to goods from 21 origins.

- 0%: CARIFORUM (1033)
- 0%: Eastern and Southern Africa States (1034)
- 0%: SADC EPA (1035)
- 0%: Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member St… (2000)
- 0%: GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms) (2005)
- 0%: OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) (2080)
- 0%: Andorra (AD)
- 0%: Côte d'Ivoire (CI)
- 0%: Chile (CL)
- 0%: Cameroon (CM)
- 0%: Egypt (EG)
- 0%: Fiji (FJ)
- 0%: United Kingdom (GB)
- 0%: Ghana (GH)
- 0%: Israel (IL)
- 0%: Kenya (KE)
- 0%: Lebanon (LB)
- 0%: Morocco (MA)
- 0%: Mexico (MX)
- 0%: Papua New Guinea (PG)
- 0%: Solomon Islands (SB)
- 0%: Samoa (WS)

## Import VAT and de minimis in the European Union

The European Union charges VAT on imports at a standard rate of 21%.

From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, consignments sold to buyers in the European Union worth up to €150 pay a flat customs duty of €3 per tariff classification in the consignment instead of the tariff rate. Import tax is charged whatever the value.

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 0511.91 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/051191): 2 lines, used by 1 other country
- [The Harmonized System text for 0511.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/051191)

## Other lines under 0511.91

- [0511 91 10 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/0511911000) Fish waste

- Previous line: [0511 91 10 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/0511911000) Fish waste
- Next line: [0511 99 10 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/0511991000) Sinews or tendons; parings and similar waste of raw hides or skins

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 0511 91 90 00 cover in the European Union tariff?

In the European Union tariff, line 0511 91 90 00 covers products of fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates; dead animals of Chapter 3.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 0511 91 90 00 in the European Union?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 0%.

### Which preferential rates apply to 0511 91 90 00?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member St…, and to goods from CARIFORUM, the Eastern and Southern Africa States, SADC EPA, GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms), OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories), Andorra, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Egypt, Fiji, the United Kingdom, Ghana, Israel, Kenya, Lebanon, Morocco, Mexico, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Samoa.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.

The duty rates for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.

The import taxes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, imported from a file, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The de minimis thresholds for the European Union come from border.bot release 2, entered by border.bot, and have been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/9e277705-ac42-441d-8580-90cd730d9bc6/Geographical%20areas%20composition.xlsx
- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/bfb94607-8b4c-40c3-ad33-1efef11bb80a/Duties%20Import%2001-99.xlsx
- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/4b3c682c-947c-4f34-932d-0b8d192537bd/Measure%20exclusions.xlsx
- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/13694f84-6980-4966-8c91-22459447b52b/Nomenclature%20EN.xlsx

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/0511919000.json