The seafood trade relies on this classification to track frozen flat fish species including halibut, turbot, sole, and flounder across international markets. These commercially valuable demersal species are processed and exported globally for consumption in high-end culinary applications and retail distribution, with Indian shipments freely exportable without licensing requirements. Tariff treatment under this code applies specifically to frozen specimens from the families Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, and Scophthalmidae, distinguishing them from fresh or processed variants classified elsewhere in the tariff schedule.
HSN code 03022400 (The seafood trade relies on this classification to track frozen flat fish species including halibut, turbot, sole, and flounder across international markets. These commercially valuable demersal species are processed and exported globally for consumption in high-end culinary applications and retail distribution, with Indian shipments freely exportable without licensing requirements. Tariff treatment under this code applies specifically to frozen specimens from the families Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, and Scophthalmidae, distinguishing them from fresh or processed variants classified elsewhere in the tariff schedule.) is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.
This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.
HSN Code Details
The seafood trade relies on this classification to track frozen flat fish species including halibut, turbot, sole, and flounder across international markets. These commercially valuable demersal species are processed and exported globally for consumption in high-end culinary applications and retail distribution, with Indian shipments freely exportable without licensing requirements. Tariff treatment under this code applies specifically to frozen specimens from the families Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, and Scophthalmidae, distinguishing them from fresh or processed variants classified elsewhere in the tariff schedule.
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- 03022100Flat fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae), excluding edibleFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 03022400 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
The seafood trade relies on this classification to track frozen flat fish species including halibut, turbot, sole, and flounder across international markets. These commercially valuable demersal species are processed and exported globally for consumption in high-end culinary applications and retail distribution, with Indian shipments freely exportable without licensing requirements. Tariff treatment under this code applies specifically to frozen specimens from the families Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, and Scophthalmidae, distinguishing them from fresh or processed variants classified elsewhere in the tariff schedule.
HSN 03022400 falls under Chapter 03 and Heading 0302 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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