Export Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved from Pakistan to Germany
Pakistan did not report any exports of crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (HS 1605) to Germany in 2025, while India sold US$3.3M there. Germany's total imports of the product were US$470M in 2025.
This is an open market for Pakistani suppliers: demand exists and a South Asian competitor is already meeting part of it. Pakistan's total sales to Germany grew 21% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.
On our opportunity score, Germany rates 60 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 7th of 33 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Germany before sending samples, then list crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved with Germany as a target market so importers there can contact you.
- Opportunity score
- 60/100 (Strong)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$0M
- From India (2025)
- US$3.26M
- Market size
- US$469.55M
- Check before you export
- Large German buyers must check social and environmental standards in their supply chains, so expect audit and documentation requests.
- Check before you export
- Pakistan's duty preferences in the EU under the GSP+ scheme depend on meeting rules of origin. Check each product.
How much crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved does Germany import?
Germany imported US$470M of crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (HS 1605) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved to Germany?
Pakistan reported no exports of crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved to Germany in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Germany for crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved?
India leads: US$3.3M against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$3.3M.
How can I start exporting crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved to Germany?
Confirm your HS code, check Germany's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Germany as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Germany Global Trade profile explain the next steps.