HS Code 0303.44 : Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99, Bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus)
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
EN (Official WCO)
FR (Pending)
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The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for tunas (of the genus thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99, bigeye tunas (thunnus obesus) is 0303.44. Under the 2026 Cambodia (GDCE), the representative MFN general duty rate is 7% [General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE)].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Subheading .44
.44
Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99, Bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus)
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
Import Duty Rates by Destination
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Cambodia (Cambodia GDCE Customs Tariff 2026)
0303.44
MODULE 5: CAMBODIA IMPORT DUTY & 10% VAT BREAKDOWN
Import VAT / Tax Rate
10% VAT
Local Tax Rate
Notice: Cambodia customs entry, tariff classification, MFN duty rates, and 10% VAT are governed by General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE). Always verify declarable lines with General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) prior to import.
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
AGENCY-CONDITIONAL (PGA)
FDA Prior Notice / USDA Phytosanitary Cert
Rule-derived from verified PGA flag: Mandatory prior notice filing and health certificate.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
ACE PGA Message-Set Flags:
FDA (FOO): Prior Notice (PN) + Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP)NOAA (SIM): Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP) Catch Certificate
Official ACE program code: ACE/PGA [FDA 21 CFR 1.276].
MODULE 8: Trade Remedies (Section 301, Section 232, AD/CVD)
China Section 301 Tariff Status
0% Additional Duty (Exempt)
Section 232 Steel/Aluminum Status
Exempt (Non-Metal Commodity)
EU CBAM Carbon Alert
Not in Scope
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
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| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) | Free | Must meet USMCA Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff shift rules. |
| KR | U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) | Free | Direct shipment from South Korea with KORUS Certificate of Origin. |
| AU | U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement | Free | Wholly obtained or tariff shift rule under US-Australia FTA. |
| A / D | GSP / African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) | Free | 35% local value-add requirement for beneficiary country origin. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99, Bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus)
MODULE 11: GDCE Customs Advance Ruling System
Legally binding advance tariff rulings issued by General Department of Customs and Excise for HS 0303.44.
Query official Customs portal:
Search Official Customs Portal for 0303.44 →Cambodia Declarable Tariff Schedule (0303.44)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Cambodia (GDCE): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 7%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE)).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 0303.11 | Subheading under Heading 0303 | Compare Subheading 0303.11 → |
| 0303.12 | Subheading under Heading 0303 | Compare Subheading 0303.12 → |
| 0303.13 | Subheading under Heading 0303 | Compare Subheading 0303.13 → |
| 0303.14 | Subheading under Heading 0303 | Compare Subheading 0303.14 → |
| 0303.19 | Subheading under Heading 0303 | Compare Subheading 0303.19 → |
| 0303.23 | Subheading under Heading 0303 | Compare Subheading 0303.23 → |
| 0303.24 | Subheading under Heading 0303 | Compare Subheading 0303.24 → |
| 0303.25 | Subheading under Heading 0303 | Compare Subheading 0303.25 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Chapter 03 Tariff Schedule (2026) ↗
Official U.S. 10-digit tariff lines and general duty rates for Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99, Bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus).
CBP CROSS Ruling Database (0303.44) ↗
Binding customs classification precedents for Heading 0303.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99, Bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus)?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99, Bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus) is classified under HS 0303.44 (Heading 0303, Chapter 03). The representative KH MFN general duty rate is 7%.
How is HS 0303.44 distinguished within Heading 0303 (Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304)?
Heading 0303 covers Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304. Subheading 0303.44 specifically isolates Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99, Bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus). Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 0303.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 0303.44?
Related subheadings under Heading 0303 include 0303.11, 0303.12, 0303.13, 0303.14, 0303.19, 0303.23, 0303.24, 0303.25. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99, Bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus)?
Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.
Can goods under HS 0303.44 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?
Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99, Bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus)?
Commercial shipments of Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99, Bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus) with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.
How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 0303.44?
Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.
What FDA Prior Notice requirements apply to commercial imports under HS 0303.44?
Under the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act (21 CFR 1.276), FDA Prior Notice must be submitted electronically via ACE or FDA PNSI before arrival.
What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 0303.44 in Cambodia?
Commercial imports of Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99, Bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus) under HS 0303.44 into Cambodia are subject to 10% VAT, assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.
What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Cambodia?
The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Cambodia is KHR threshold. Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.
Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Cambodia?
Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and GDCE Customs Advance Ruling System for HS 0303.44 are administered by General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE).
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