Grocery retailers and food distributors import canned shrimp for shelf-stable retail sale.
HSN code 16052900 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 shrimps and prawns, in airtight containers, fall under this code.
Canned shrimp ships in sealed cans providing extended shelf stability; the product is freely exportable from India without a license.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 1605)
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 16052900 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 16052900 covers prepared shrimp and prawns in airtight (canned) containers.
HSN 16052900 falls under Chapter 16 and Heading 1605 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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