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# HSN Code 03028910: Other fish: Hilsa

- [Section 01: Guide to HSN Section 01](https://busy.in/hsn/section-01/)
- [Chapter 03: Fish, Molluscs and Aquatic Invertebrates](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-03/)
- [Sub-chapter 0302: Fish fillets & meat](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0302/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other fish, excluding livers and roes : Other: Hilsa | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 3028910 ?

It includes Other fish: Hilsa

### Are e‑way bill and e‑invoice required for Other fish: Hilsa?

e‑Way bill is needed for consignment value above ₹50,000 unless exempted. e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

### How much GST applies to Other fish: Hilsa?

Under HSN 03028910, Other fish: Hilsa attracts Varies subject to its exact form and packaging. Use the correct HSN and describe the form clearly on the invoice.

### How to bill mixed items when Other fish: Hilsa is sold with exempt goods?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN. Apply Varies for Other fish: Hilsa and Nil for exempt lines. This avoids misclassification and wrong tax collection.

### Does ‘pre‑packaged & labelled’ change GST on Other fish: Hilsa?

Yes. When Other fish: Hilsa is not fresh/chilled and is sold in pre‑packaged & labelled packs, GST is 5%. If it is not pre‑packaged & labelled, it stays Nil.

### Is ITC allowed for costs used to trade Other fish: Hilsa?

If your outward supply is taxable (e.g., 5% or 12%), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 03028910 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−82.76% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹100 Cr (+20.12% YoY) — 0.0016% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹100 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10794 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0302: 0.01% of its exports; import side 13.02%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0302: #22 of 67 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -2.99% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #10034 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +233.33% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0302: 0.01% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 03028910

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 0302 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0302 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | 1.54 | 0.0000% | — | 1.40% | −1.48 | #9428 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +233.33% | 0.05% | 29.37 | 0.0009% | +1,807.14% | 17.15% | −29.17 | #8846 |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 131.60 | 0.0045% | +348.08% | 35.93% | −131.60 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 128.93 | 0.0028% | −2.03% | 39.05% | −128.93 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.06% | 114.17 | 0.0020% | −11.45% | 23.94% | −113.93 | #9168 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +20.83% | 0.06% | 82.99 | 0.0015% | −27.31% | 15.96% | −82.70 | #9199 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −82.76% | 0.01% | 99.69 | 0.0016% | +20.12% | 13.02% | −99.64 | #10034 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -2.99%/yr, imports 100.38%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 03028910 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -2.99% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 03028910 have declined at a compound annual rate of -2.99% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.06 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.05 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 03028910 ranked #10034 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 03028910 ranks #10034 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0302, it ranks #22 of 67. By trade surplus, it ranks #10794 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 03028910 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 03028910 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 233.33% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹99.64 Crore in HSN Code 03028910 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹99.69 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.05 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹99.64 Crore — ranking #10794 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 100.38% CAGR signals rising demand for Other fish: Hilsa

India's imports under HSN Code 03028910 have grown at 100.38% CAGR, reaching ₹99.69 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 03028910 contributes 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 0302 exports — ranked #22

Among the 67 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0302, HSN Code 03028910 ranks #22 by export value — accounting for 0.01% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 13.02% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0302

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 03028990: Other fish, excluding livers and roes: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03028990/) | ₹151 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 03025900: Other Fish (Excluding Livers and Roes)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03025900/) | ₹114 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 03028930: Pomfret fish](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03028930/) | ₹73 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 03027300: Fresh/Chilled Carp](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03027300/) | ₹38 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 03027200: Catfish (Pangasius, Silurus)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03027200/) | ₹26 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 03021900: Salmonidae, excluding livers and roes: Others](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03021900/) | ₹12 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 03024900: Heat Exchange Units\| Shell And Tube Type](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03024900/) | ₹11 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 03024400: Fresh/Chilled Mackerel (Scomber spp.)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03024400/) | ₹9 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 03024200: Fresh/Chilled Anchovies (Engraulis spp.)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03024200/) | ₹8 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 03023900: Tunas – Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03023900/) | ₹7 Cr |
| #22 | HSN Code 03028910: Other fish: Hilsa (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |