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16055300 Free

Grocery retailers and food distributors import canned mussels for shelf-stable retail sale and food-service use.

HSN code 16055300 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
16055300
Policy
Free
Chapter
16
Heading
1605
Description

Prepared or preserved mussels are classified under this specific mollusk code.

Export Considerations

Canned mussels ship in sealed cans, often in sauce or brine; 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 16055300 from India?

No. HSN 16055300 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 16055300 used for?

HSN 16055300 covers prepared or preserved mussels.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 16055300 belong to?

HSN 16055300 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.