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16041410 Free

Grocery retailers and food distributors worldwide import canned tuna as a staple pantry item.

HSN code 16041410 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.

Free — No License Required

This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.

HSN Code Details

Full HSN Code
16041410
Policy
Free
Chapter
16
Heading
1604
Description

Prepared or preserved tuna is classified under this specific code, covering one of the most widely traded canned fish products globally.

Export Considerations

Canned tuna ships in sealed cans, typically in oil, water, or brine; the product is freely exportable from India without a license.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 1604)

  • 1604caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggsFree
  • 16041100Fish, whole or in pieces, but notFree
  • 160412Fish, whole or in pieces, but notFree
  • 16041210PickledFree
  • 16041290OtherFree
  • 160413minced : -- Sardines, sardinella and brisling or spratsFree

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 16041410 from India?

No. HSN 16041410 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.

What is HSN code 16041410 used for?

HSN 16041410 specifically designates prepared or preserved tuna.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 16041410 belong to?

HSN 16041410 falls under Chapter 16 and Heading 1604 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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Data source: DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule. Always verify with official notifications before shipping.