Shark fins are processed from the dorsal, pectoral, and caudal fins of various shark species, typically dried and sometimes bleached to produce a commodity used primarily in traditional Asian cuisine and traditional medicine preparations. HSN code 03029200 classifies these dried or salted shark fin products under the broader category of fish and crustacean preparations. India prohibits the export of shark fins, though the code remains active for tariff reference and import classification purposes.
HSN code 03029200 (Shark fins are processed from the dorsal, pectoral, and caudal fins of various shark species, typically dried and sometimes bleached to produce a commodity used primarily in traditional Asian cuisine and traditional medicine preparations. HSN code 03029200 classifies these dried or salted shark fin products under the broader category of fish and crustacean preparations. India prohibits the export of shark fins, though the code remains active for tariff reference and import classification purposes.) is classified as Prohibited under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — export is not permitted.
Export/import of this product from India is not permitted.
HSN Code Details
Shark fins are processed from the dorsal, pectoral, and caudal fins of various shark species, typically dried and sometimes bleached to produce a commodity used primarily in traditional Asian cuisine and traditional medicine preparations. HSN code 03029200 classifies these dried or salted shark fin products under the broader category of fish and crustacean preparations. India prohibits the export of shark fins, though the code remains active for tariff reference and import classification purposes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 03029200 is Prohibited under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — export of this product from India is not permitted.
Shark fins are processed from the dorsal, pectoral, and caudal fins of various shark species, typically dried and sometimes bleached to produce a commodity used primarily in traditional Asian cuisine and traditional medicine preparations. HSN code 03029200 classifies these dried or salted shark fin products under the broader category of fish and crustacean preparations. India prohibits the export of shark fins, though the code remains active for tariff reference and import classification purposes.
HSN 03029200 falls under Chapter 03 and Heading 0302 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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