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Section I
Live Animals; Animal Products

Notes

1.

Any reference in this Section to a particular genus or species of an animal, except where the context otherwise requires, includes a reference to the young of that genus or species.

2.

Except where the context otherwise requires, throughout this Schedule any reference to "dried" products also covers products which have been dehydrated, evaporated or freeze- dried.

Chapter 3
Fish and Crustaceans, Molluscs and Other Aquatic Invertebrates

Notes

1.

This Chapter does not cover the following:

(a)

mammals of heading 01.06;

(b)

meat of mammals of heading 01.06 (heading 02.08 or 02.10);

(c)

fish (including livers, roes and milt thereof) or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, dead and unfit or unsuitable for human consumption by reason of either their species or their condition (Chapter 5); flours, meals or pellets of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption (heading 23.01); or

(d)

caviar or caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs (heading 16.04).

2.

In this Chapter the term "pellets" means products which have been agglomerated either directly by compression or by the addition of a small quantity of binder.

3.

Headings 03.05 to 03.08 do not cover flours, meals and pellets, fit for human consumption (heading 03.09).

Heading CD Description Unit General EU EFTA SADC
03.05 Fish, dried, salted or in brine; smoked fish, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process:
0305.5 - Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked:
0305.54 -- 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 japonicas), 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):
0305.54.10 9 --- Anchovies (Engraulis spp.) kg free free free free
0305.54.90 8 --- Other kg 25% 5% free free

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