Accelerated Freeze Dried (AFD) shrimp represents a preservation method where freshly harvested crustaceans undergo rapid freezing followed by controlled dehydration to remove moisture while retaining nutritional content and structure. This processing technique extends shelf life significantly compared to fresh or conventionally frozen product, making it suitable for extended storage and long-distance shipment. AFD shrimp is freely exportable from India without requiring a license, facilitating straightforward international trade for manufacturers and exporters.
HSN code 03061610 (Accelerated Freeze Dried (AFD) shrimp represents a preservation method where freshly harvested crustaceans undergo rapid freezing followed by controlled dehydration to remove moisture while retaining nutritional content and structure. This processing technique extends shelf life significantly compared to fresh or conventionally frozen product, making it suitable for extended storage and long-distance shipment. AFD shrimp is freely exportable from India without requiring a license, facilitating straightforward international trade for manufacturers and exporters.) 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
Accelerated Freeze Dried (AFD) shrimp represents a preservation method where freshly harvested crustaceans undergo rapid freezing followed by controlled dehydration to remove moisture while retaining nutritional content and structure. This processing technique extends shelf life significantly compared to fresh or conventionally frozen product, making it suitable for extended storage and long-distance shipment. AFD shrimp is freely exportable from India without requiring a license, facilitating straightforward international trade for manufacturers and exporters.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 0306)
- 0306CRUSTACEANS, WHETHER IN SHELL OR NOT, LIVE, FRESH, CHILLED, FROZEN, DRIED, SALTED OR IN BRINE; SMOKED CRUSTACEANS, WHETHER IN SHELL OR NOT, WHETHER OR NOT COOKEDFree
- 03061100Frozen : -- Rock lobster and FreeFree
- 030612Frozen : -- Lobsters (HomarusFree
- 03061210Whole cooked FreeFree
- 03061290Other FreeFree
- 03061400Frozen : -- Crabs FreeFree
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No. HSN 03061610 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
Accelerated Freeze Dried (AFD) shrimp represents a preservation method where freshly harvested crustaceans undergo rapid freezing followed by controlled dehydration to remove moisture while retaining nutritional content and structure. This processing technique extends shelf life significantly compared to fresh or conventionally frozen product, making it suitable for extended storage and long-distance shipment. AFD shrimp is freely exportable from India without requiring a license, facilitating straightforward international trade for manufacturers and exporters.
HSN 03061610 falls under Chapter 03 and Heading 0306 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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