Grocery retailers use this broader classification for various canned or prepared fish species not separately identified.
HSN code 16041900 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
Other prepared or preserved fish, whole or in pieces but not minced, not classified under the more specific species subheadings, fall under this residual code.
Packaging depends on the specific preservation method, generally sealed cans or containers; the product is freely exportable from India without a license.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 1604)
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 16041900 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 16041900 covers prepared whole/piece fish species not classified elsewhere.
HSN 16041900 falls under Chapter 16 and Heading 1604 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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