The shark processing and seafood ingredient industry relies on this HSN classification for minced shark fin products, which serve as inputs for traditional culinary preparations, nutritional supplements, and specialized food manufacturing across various consumer markets. India prohibits export of shark fins under this code, restricting commercial trade to domestic consumption and internal supply chains. Importers and seafood traders reference this tariff code for customs clearance and regulatory compliance when handling processed shark fin materials.
HSN code 16041800 (The shark processing and seafood ingredient industry relies on this HSN classification for minced shark fin products, which serve as inputs for traditional culinary preparations, nutritional supplements, and specialized food manufacturing across various consumer markets. India prohibits export of shark fins under this code, restricting commercial trade to domestic consumption and internal supply chains. Importers and seafood traders reference this tariff code for customs clearance and regulatory compliance when handling processed shark fin materials.) is classified as Prohibited under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — export is not permitted.
Export/import of this product from India is not permitted.
HSN Code Details
The shark processing and seafood ingredient industry relies on this HSN classification for minced shark fin products, which serve as inputs for traditional culinary preparations, nutritional supplements, and specialized food manufacturing across various consumer markets. India prohibits export of shark fins under this code, restricting commercial trade to domestic consumption and internal supply chains. Importers and seafood traders reference this tariff code for customs clearance and regulatory compliance when handling processed shark fin materials.
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No. HSN 16041800 is Prohibited under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — export of this product from India is not permitted.
The shark processing and seafood ingredient industry relies on this HSN classification for minced shark fin products, which serve as inputs for traditional culinary preparations, nutritional supplements, and specialized food manufacturing across various consumer markets. India prohibits export of shark fins under this code, restricting commercial trade to domestic consumption and internal supply chains. Importers and seafood traders reference this tariff code for customs clearance and regulatory compliance when handling processed shark fin materials.
HSN 16041800 falls under Chapter 16 and Heading 1604 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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