HSN code 03027300 covers frozen freshwater fish species including tilapias, catfish varieties (Pangasius, Silurus, Clarias, Ictalurus), and multiple carp species (Cyprinus, Carassius, and several Asian varieties), which are typically harvested from aquaculture farms or wild capture fisheries, processed through cleaning and freezing at temperatures below -18°C, and packaged for international trade. These fish are primary protein sources in global seafood commerce and are produced through established cold-chain handling protocols that maintain product quality during storage and transport. India permits the export of these frozen freshwater fish products freely without requiring an export license, facilitating their distribution to importers worldwide.
HSN code 03027300 (HSN code 03027300 covers frozen freshwater fish species including tilapias, catfish varieties (Pangasius, Silurus, Clarias, Ictalurus), and multiple carp species (Cyprinus, Carassius, and several Asian varieties), which are typically harvested from aquaculture farms or wild capture fisheries, processed through cleaning and freezing at temperatures below -18°C, and packaged for international trade. These fish are primary protein sources in global seafood commerce and are produced through established cold-chain handling protocols that maintain product quality during storage and transport. India permits the export of these frozen freshwater fish products freely without requiring an export license, facilitating their distribution to importers worldwide.) 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
HSN code 03027300 covers frozen freshwater fish species including tilapias, catfish varieties (Pangasius, Silurus, Clarias, Ictalurus), and multiple carp species (Cyprinus, Carassius, and several Asian varieties), which are typically harvested from aquaculture farms or wild capture fisheries, processed through cleaning and freezing at temperatures below -18°C, and packaged for international trade. These fish are primary protein sources in global seafood commerce and are produced through established cold-chain handling protocols that maintain product quality during storage and transport. India permits the export of these frozen freshwater fish products freely without requiring an export license, facilitating their distribution to importers worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 03027300 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN code 03027300 covers frozen freshwater fish species including tilapias, catfish varieties (Pangasius, Silurus, Clarias, Ictalurus), and multiple carp species (Cyprinus, Carassius, and several Asian varieties), which are typically harvested from aquaculture farms or wild capture fisheries, processed through cleaning and freezing at temperatures below -18°C, and packaged for international trade. These fish are primary protein sources in global seafood commerce and are produced through established cold-chain handling protocols that maintain product quality during storage and transport. India permits the export of these frozen freshwater fish products freely without requiring an export license, facilitating their distribution to importers worldwide.
HSN 03027300 falls under Chapter 03 and Heading 0302 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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