HSN code 03048910 specifically designates Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha), distinguishing it from the broader fresh or chilled fish category under 03048900, which covers other finfish species not individually itemized in the tariff schedule. This freshwater and brackish-water fish, native to South Asian river systems, carries a zero duty rate under India's tariff structure. The commodity remains freely exportable from India without requiring an export license, making it accessible to international buyers subject only to standard customs documentation and food safety compliance requirements.
HSN code 03048910 (HSN code 03048910 specifically designates Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha), distinguishing it from the broader fresh or chilled fish category under 03048900, which covers other finfish species not individually itemized in the tariff schedule. This freshwater and brackish-water fish, native to South Asian river systems, carries a zero duty rate under India's tariff structure. The commodity remains freely exportable from India without requiring an export license, making it accessible to international buyers subject only to standard customs documentation and food safety compliance requirements.) 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 03048910 specifically designates Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha), distinguishing it from the broader fresh or chilled fish category under 03048900, which covers other finfish species not individually itemized in the tariff schedule. This freshwater and brackish-water fish, native to South Asian river systems, carries a zero duty rate under India's tariff structure. The commodity remains freely exportable from India without requiring an export license, making it accessible to international buyers subject only to standard customs documentation and food safety compliance requirements.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 0304)
- 0304(whether or not minced), fresh, chilled or frozenFree
- 03043100Fresh or chilled fillets of tilapias - Free (Oreochromis spp.), catfishFree
- 03043200Fresh or chilled fillets of tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla - Free catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) : -- Catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp)Free
- 03043300Fresh or chilled fillets of tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish - Free (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.),Free
- 03043900Fresh or chilled fillets of tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., - Free Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) : -- OtherFree
- 03044100Fresh or chilled fillets of other fish : --Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, - Free Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou andFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 03048910 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN code 03048910 specifically designates Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha), distinguishing it from the broader fresh or chilled fish category under 03048900, which covers other finfish species not individually itemized in the tariff schedule. This freshwater and brackish-water fish, native to South Asian river systems, carries a zero duty rate under India's tariff structure. The commodity remains freely exportable from India without requiring an export license, making it accessible to international buyers subject only to standard customs documentation and food safety compliance requirements.
HSN 03048910 falls under Chapter 03 and Heading 0304 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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