HSN 03063200 specifically covers live, fresh, or chilled lobsters of the genus Homarus, distinguishing it from HSN 03063100, which applies to the same products when frozen. Both codes fall under Chapter 3's crustacean category, but the temperature state at export determines the precise classification and any associated duty differentials. Lobsters under this code are freely exportable from India without license requirement, making them accessible to international markets across EU, North American, and Asian destinations where such shipments typically command premium positioning based on freshness certification and cold-chain compliance.
HSN code 03063200 (HSN 03063200 specifically covers live, fresh, or chilled lobsters of the genus Homarus, distinguishing it from HSN 03063100, which applies to the same products when frozen. Both codes fall under Chapter 3's crustacean category, but the temperature state at export determines the precise classification and any associated duty differentials. Lobsters under this code are freely exportable from India without license requirement, making them accessible to international markets across EU, North American, and Asian destinations where such shipments typically command premium positioning based on freshness certification and cold-chain compliance.) 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 03063200 specifically covers live, fresh, or chilled lobsters of the genus Homarus, distinguishing it from HSN 03063100, which applies to the same products when frozen. Both codes fall under Chapter 3's crustacean category, but the temperature state at export determines the precise classification and any associated duty differentials. Lobsters under this code are freely exportable from India without license requirement, making them accessible to international markets across EU, North American, and Asian destinations where such shipments typically command premium positioning based on freshness certification and cold-chain compliance.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 03063200 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 03063200 specifically covers live, fresh, or chilled lobsters of the genus Homarus, distinguishing it from HSN 03063100, which applies to the same products when frozen. Both codes fall under Chapter 3's crustacean category, but the temperature state at export determines the precise classification and any associated duty differentials. Lobsters under this code are freely exportable from India without license requirement, making them accessible to international markets across EU, North American, and Asian destinations where such shipments typically command premium positioning based on freshness certification and cold-chain compliance.
HSN 03063200 falls under Chapter 03 and Heading 0306 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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