Specialty seafood importers and ethnic food distributors purchase these lesser-known crustacean species for niche culinary markets.
HSN code 03069900 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
This residual code captures crustacean species not classified elsewhere in the heading, including lesser-traded regional varieties.
Packaging and cold-chain requirements vary by species, but most require insulated, temperature-monitored transport and a catch/health certificate; export from India is license-free.
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 03069900 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 03069900 is a catch-all code for crustacean species without a dedicated subheading.
HSN 03069900 falls under Chapter 03 and Heading 0306 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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