Fish; live, n.e.c. in heading 0301

HS v2017 Code: 030199

About fish; live, n.e.c. in heading 0301

HS code 030199 covers a diverse range of live fish that are not classified elsewhere in the 0301 heading. This industry plays a vital role in the global seafood supply chain, providing a wide variety of fish species for both commercial and recreational purposes. The live fish trade is an important component of the broader fisheries and aquaculture sector, which is a significant contributor to the world economy.

Production process

The production techniques for live fish under HS code 030199 vary depending on the specific species. In general, these fish are either caught from the wild or raised through aquaculture methods. Wild-caught fish are typically harvested using a range of fishing gear, such as nets, lines, and traps. Aquaculture operations involve the controlled breeding and rearing of fish in managed environments, such as ponds, tanks, or cages. Careful monitoring of water quality, feeding, and health management are crucial for the successful production of live fish.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the live fish industry under HS code 030199 include the natural resources of water bodies, such as oceans, lakes, and rivers, as well as specialized aquaculture facilities. Additionally, the industry relies on fishing equipment, transportation infrastructure, and skilled labor for the capture, handling, and distribution of the live fish. Feed, medications, and other aquaculture supplies are also important inputs for the production of live fish through aquaculture methods.

Production outputs

The primary output of the live fish industry under HS code 030199 is, of course, live fish. These fish may be sold for a variety of purposes, including commercial aquaculture, the aquarium trade, and recreational fishing. The live fish produced under this code may be consumed directly or used as inputs for other industries, such as 030211 Trout, live, 030221 Salmon, live, or 030293 Carp, live.

Revisions to 030199

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 030199. The most recent 1 version of this code (030199) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 030199 ( HS v2017).

Newer versions
Older versions

Family tree for fish; live, n.e.c. in heading 0301

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/03'>03: Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0301'>0301: Fish; live</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/030199'>030199: Fish; live, n.e.c. in heading 0301</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/030111'>030111: Fish; live, ornamental, freshwater</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/030119'>030119: Fish; live, ornamental, other than freshwater</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/030191'>030191: Fish; live, trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster)</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/030192'>030192: Fish; live, eels (Anguilla spp.)</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/030193'>030193: Fish; live, carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.)</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/030194'>030194: Fish; live, Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tunas (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis)</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/030195'>030195: Fish; live, southern bluefin tunas (Thunnus maccoyii)</a>"]

    

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