Export Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved from Pakistan to Italy
Pakistan did not report any exports of crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved (HS 1605) to Italy in 2025, while India sold US$1.5M there. Italy's total imports of the product were US$236M 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 Italy grew 63% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.
On our opportunity score, Italy rates 59 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 9th of 33 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Italy before sending samples, then list crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved with Italy as a target market so importers there can contact you.
- Opportunity score
- 59/100 (Strong)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$0M
- From India (2025)
- US$1.49M
- Market size
- US$235.56M
- Check before you export
- Pakistan's duty preferences in the EU under the GSP+ scheme depend on meeting rules of origin. Check each product.
- Check before you export
- EU buyers increasingly ask for supply-chain due diligence, social compliance and product-safety documentation.
How much crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved does Italy import?
Italy imported US$236M 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 Italy?
Pakistan reported no exports of crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved to Italy in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Italy for crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved?
India leads: US$1.5M against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$1.5M.
How can I start exporting crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved to Italy?
Confirm your HS code, check Italy's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Italy as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Italy Global Trade profile explain the next steps.