Export Squid, cuttlefish & other molluscs from Pakistan to Taiwan

Taiwan imported US$270M of squid, cuttlefish & other molluscs (HS 0307) in 2024. India supplied US$3.4M of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$380K, a gap of US$3.1M. Pakistan's share of the market is 0.1%.

That gap matters: buyers in Taiwan already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. Pakistan's total sales to Taiwan fell 11% between 2020 and 2025, which means exporters should expect more work to win trust.

On our opportunity score, Taiwan rates 56 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 19th of 43 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list squid, cuttlefish & other molluscs with Taiwan as a target market so buyers can find you.

Opportunity score
56/100 (Strong)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0.38M
From India (2025)
US$3.43M
Market size
US$269.84M
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Taiwan does not report to UN Comtrade under its own name; its figures appear as 'Other Asia' and use 2024 for market size.

How much squid, cuttlefish & other molluscs does Taiwan import?

Taiwan imported US$270M of squid, cuttlefish & other molluscs (HS 0307) in 2024, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export squid, cuttlefish & other molluscs to Taiwan?

Yes. Pakistan exported US$380K of squid, cuttlefish & other molluscs to Taiwan in 2025, 0.1% of the market.

How does Pakistan compare with India in Taiwan for squid, cuttlefish & other molluscs?

India leads: US$3.4M against Pakistan's US$380K in 2025, a gap of US$3.1M.

How can I start exporting squid, cuttlefish & other molluscs to Taiwan?

Confirm your HS code, check Taiwan's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Taiwan as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Taiwan Global Trade profile explain the next steps.