HSN code 03049900 encompasses frozen fish and crustacean products not specified elsewhere within heading 0304, distinguishing it from the more precisely defined categories such as 03044100 (frozen fish fillets) and 03044200 (frozen fish meat) that precede it in the same classification structure. This residual code captures miscellaneous frozen aquatic products—including fish portions, trimmings, and other processed forms—that do not fit into the standardized product definitions of earlier subheadings. Products classified here are freely exportable from India without requiring a license, though they remain subject to applicable food safety and hygiene regulations.
HSN code 03049900 (HSN code 03049900 encompasses frozen fish and crustacean products not specified elsewhere within heading 0304, distinguishing it from the more precisely defined categories such as 03044100 (frozen fish fillets) and 03044200 (frozen fish meat) that precede it in the same classification structure. This residual code captures miscellaneous frozen aquatic products—including fish portions, trimmings, and other processed forms—that do not fit into the standardized product definitions of earlier subheadings. Products classified here are freely exportable from India without requiring a license, though they remain subject to applicable food safety and hygiene regulations.) 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 03049900 encompasses frozen fish and crustacean products not specified elsewhere within heading 0304, distinguishing it from the more precisely defined categories such as 03044100 (frozen fish fillets) and 03044200 (frozen fish meat) that precede it in the same classification structure. This residual code captures miscellaneous frozen aquatic products—including fish portions, trimmings, and other processed forms—that do not fit into the standardized product definitions of earlier subheadings. Products classified here are freely exportable from India without requiring a license, though they remain subject to applicable food safety and hygiene regulations.
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 03049900 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN code 03049900 encompasses frozen fish and crustacean products not specified elsewhere within heading 0304, distinguishing it from the more precisely defined categories such as 03044100 (frozen fish fillets) and 03044200 (frozen fish meat) that precede it in the same classification structure. This residual code captures miscellaneous frozen aquatic products—including fish portions, trimmings, and other processed forms—that do not fit into the standardized product definitions of earlier subheadings. Products classified here are freely exportable from India without requiring a license, though they remain subject to applicable food safety and hygiene regulations.
HSN 03049900 falls under Chapter 03 and Heading 0304 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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