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16053000 Free

High-end grocery retailers and gourmet food distributors import canned or prepared lobster for premium retail and food-service applications.

HSN code 16053000 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
16053000
Policy
Free
Chapter
16
Heading
1605
Description

Prepared or preserved lobster is classified under this single consolidated code.

Export Considerations

Canned lobster ships in sealed cans; the product is freely exportable from India without a license.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 1605)

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 16053000 from India?

No. HSN 16053000 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 16053000 used for?

HSN 16053000 covers prepared or preserved lobster.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 16053000 belong to?

HSN 16053000 falls under Chapter 16 and Heading 1605 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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