Specialty seafood importers use this broader classification for miscellaneous prepared mollusk products.
HSN code 16055900 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 molluscs, not classified under the more specific oyster, scallop, mussel, cuttlefish/squid, octopus, clam, abalone, or snail subheadings, fall under this residual code.
Packaging depends on the specific mollusk type and preservation method; the product is freely exportable from India without a license.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 1605)
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 16055900 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 16055900 covers prepared molluscs not classified elsewhere.
HSN 16055900 falls under Chapter 16 and Heading 1605 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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