HSN code 03049500 covers frozen fish belonging to eight specific families—Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae, and Muraenolepididae—with the notable exclusion of Alaska Pollock. This code differs from 03049400, which specifically classifies Alaska Pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) as a separately enumerated species within the same broader frozen fish category, reflecting its distinct commercial importance in international trade. Shipments under this HSN code may be exported from India freely without requiring a license, subject to standard customs documentation and phytosanitary requirements applicable to frozen seafood products.
HSN code 03049500 (HSN code 03049500 covers frozen fish belonging to eight specific families—Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae, and Muraenolepididae—with the notable exclusion of Alaska Pollock. This code differs from 03049400, which specifically classifies Alaska Pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) as a separately enumerated species within the same broader frozen fish category, reflecting its distinct commercial importance in international trade. Shipments under this HSN code may be exported from India freely without requiring a license, subject to standard customs documentation and phytosanitary requirements applicable to frozen seafood products.) 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 03049500 covers frozen fish belonging to eight specific families—Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae, and Muraenolepididae—with the notable exclusion of Alaska Pollock. This code differs from 03049400, which specifically classifies Alaska Pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) as a separately enumerated species within the same broader frozen fish category, reflecting its distinct commercial importance in international trade. Shipments under this HSN code may be exported from India freely without requiring a license, subject to standard customs documentation and phytosanitary requirements applicable to frozen seafood products.
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- 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 03049500 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN code 03049500 covers frozen fish belonging to eight specific families—Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae, and Muraenolepididae—with the notable exclusion of Alaska Pollock. This code differs from 03049400, which specifically classifies Alaska Pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) as a separately enumerated species within the same broader frozen fish category, reflecting its distinct commercial importance in international trade. Shipments under this HSN code may be exported from India freely without requiring a license, subject to standard customs documentation and phytosanitary requirements applicable to frozen seafood products.
HSN 03049500 falls under Chapter 03 and Heading 0304 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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