Asian delicacy importers and specialty food distributors purchase frozen sea cucumbers for rehydration-based traditional dishes.
HSN code 03081200 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
Frozen sea cucumbers of the same species group are covered under this code, typically cleaned and frozen shortly after harvest.
Frozen sea cucumbers require sealed, moisture-resistant packaging and continuous sub-zero cold chain; export from India does not require a license.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 0308)
- 0308do not cover flours, meals and pellets, fit for human consumption (headingFree
- 03081100Sea cucumbers (Stichopus - japonicus, Holothuroidea) : -- Free Live, fresh or chilledFree
- 03081900Sea cucumbers (Stichopus - japonicus, Holothuroidea) : -- Free OtherFree
- 03082100Sea urchins (Strongylocentrotus spp., Paracentrotus lividus, - Free Loxechinus albus, Echinus esculentus) : -- Live, fresh or chilledFree
- 03082200Sea urchins (Strongylocentrotus spp., - Paracentrotus lividus, Free Loxechinus albus, Echinus esculentus) : -- FrozenFree
- 03082900Sea urchins - Free (Strongylocentrotus spp.,Free
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 03081200 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 03081200 covers sea cucumbers preserved through freezing.
HSN 03081200 falls under Chapter 03 and Heading 0308 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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