China Crabs (HS 030633) Exports by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: July 2026 Coverage 2021-01–2026-07

Total exports$385.1M
Latest value$2.9M
Partners16
Coverage2021-01 to 2026-07

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Unit
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Rows
673
Data as of
July 2026

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Partner Value Share
South Korea $86.5M 22.5%
Hong Kong $84.9M 22.1%
Vietnam $81.2M 21.1%
Taiwan $34.6M 9.0%
Malaysia $29.2M 7.6%
Japan $23.9M 6.2%
Macao $14.2M 3.7%
Thailand $11.5M 3.0%
Cambodia $8.4M 2.2%
UAE $5.5M 1.4%
Philippines $1.9M 0.5%
United States $1.7M 0.5%
Mexico $318K 0.1%
Singapore $277.8K 0.1%
Canada $264.9K 0.1%
Laos $258.9K 0.1%
Indonesia $188.9K 0.0%
Kenya $108.4K 0.0%
North Korea $102.3K 0.0%
Nigeria $12.6K 0.0%

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Partner Value Share
Vietnam $1.5M 53.3%
Hong Kong $1M 35.2%
Malaysia $107K 3.7%
Macao $91K 3.1%
Thailand $51.8K 1.8%
Singapore $48.7K 1.7%
Japan $15.8K 0.5%
UAE $12.4K 0.4%
South Korea $5.1K 0.2%
North Korea $2K 0.1%

Annual Totals

Year Export value
2021 $67.4M
2022 $66.2M
2023 $67.7M
2024 $85.9M
2025 $69.9M
2026 $28M

HS8 customs codes under 030633

China customs reports HS 030633 at the 8-digit level. 4 subheadings are published under it, and export values for each are available on request.

03063310Live crabs for cultivation

Intended for aquaculture and breeding operations, these live crabs serve as foundational stock for commercial cultivation rather than immediate consumption.

03063391Live/fresh/chilled freshwater crabs, not for cultivation

Freshwater species constitute this category of live, fresh, or chilled crabs, which are excluded from cultivation uses and directed toward culinary markets.

03063392Live/fresh/chilled swimming crabs, not for cultivation

Swimming crabs in a live, fresh, or chilled state are classified here, being distinct from freshwater varieties and designated solely for consumption.

03063399Other live/fresh/chilled crabs, not for cultivation

Marine or non-swimming species of live, fresh, or chilled crabs not raised for cultivation are captured under this residual classification.

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Data notes

HS 030633 is also written 0306.33. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Live, fresh, or chilled crabs, including both in-shell and shelled varieties, typically traded internationally for direct consumption, culinary use, or seafood processing. The public page shows monthly export partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Full partner-month rows are available through a scoped custom data request.

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.

Citation

China Data Portal. "China Crabs (HS 030633) Export Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/030633/

Data notes

HS 030633 is also written 0306.33. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Live, fresh, or chilled crabs, including both in-shell and shelled varieties, typically traded internationally for direct consumption, culinary use, or seafood processing. The public page shows monthly export partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Full partner-month rows are available through a scoped custom data request.

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.

Citation

China Data Portal. "China Crabs (HS 030633) Export Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/030633/

About this data

How much crabs does China export?

China exported $77.3M of crabs in the twelve months to July 2026, averaging $6.4M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 030633).

What products are covered by HS 030633?

Live, fresh, or chilled crabs, including both in-shell and shelled varieties, typically traded internationally for direct consumption, culinary use, or seafood processing.

Which countries buy the most crabs from China?

South Korea, Hong Kong and Vietnam together account for 66% of the published total, out of 16 trading partners on record.

Is China's crabs export growing?

Annual exports grew by 4% between 2021 and 2025, from $67.4M to $69.9M.

Where does this China customs data come from, and can I get the full dataset?

Figures come from official China General Administration of Customs (GACC) statistics, published monthly. ChinaData cleans partner names, periods and values so the series is ready for analysis. Partner-level rows for every month, including HS8 detail, are available on request.

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