--- title: "HSN Code for Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.) | HSN 03035910 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 03035910 related to Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03035910/" --- # HSN Code 03035910: Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.) - [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 0303: Frozen fish](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0303/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), Sardines Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.) brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus), jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.), cobia (Rachycentron canadum) and swordfish (Xiphias gladius), excluding livers and roes : Other: Indian mackerels (Rastrelliger spp.)[ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container] | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | | Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), Sardines Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.) brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus), jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.), cobia (Rachycentron canadum) and swordfish (Xiphias gladius), excluding livers and roes : Other: Indian mackerels (Rastrelliger spp.) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 3035910 ? It includes Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.) ### How much GST applies to Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.)? Under HSN 03035910, Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.) attracts Varies subject to its exact form and packaging. Use the correct HSN and describe the form clearly on the invoice. ### Are e‑way bill and e‑invoice required for Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.)? 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. ### Any import/export nuance for Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.)? Exports are zero‑rated. Imports may draw customs duties; domestic GST follows the schedule for the item’s form/packaging. ### Does ‘pre‑packaged & labelled’ change GST on Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.)? Yes. When Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.) 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. ### How to bill mixed items when Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.) is sold with exempt goods? Use separate invoice lines per HSN. Apply Varies for Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.) and Nil for exempt lines. This avoids misclassification and wrong tax collection. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 03035910 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹1,318 Cr (+12.91% YoY) — 0.0358% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−81.82% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹1,318 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #285 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 0303: 25.99% of its exports; import side 0.02% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 0303: #2 of 89 by export value; import-side #23 ### Key metrics - National export rank: #410 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +125.77% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0303: 25.99% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 03035910 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. 0303 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0303 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | | FY 2020-21 | 456.45 | 0.0212% | — | 16.11% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.28% | +455.73 | #736 | | FY 2021-22 | 1,030.54 | 0.0328% | +125.77% | 31.47% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −37.50% | 0.17% | +1,030.09 | #455 | | FY 2022-23 | 1,520.07 | 0.0420% | +47.50% | 28.37% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −20.00% | 0.15% | +1,519.71 | #335 | | FY 2023-24 | 1,167.58 | 0.0323% | −23.19% | 21.72% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +52.78% | 0.22% | +1,167.03 | #435 | | FY 2024-25 | 1,318.27 | 0.0358% | +12.91% | 25.99% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −81.82% | 0.02% | +1,318.17 | #410 | ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 03035910 export-import analysis ### Export snapshot for HSN Code 03035910 India exported ₹1,318.27 Crore worth of Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.) in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code. ### HSN Code 03035910 ranked #410 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 03035910 ranks #410 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0303, it ranks #2 of 89. By trade surplus, it ranks #285 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 03035910 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 03035910 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 125.77% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹1,318.17 Crore in HSN Code 03035910 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1,318.27 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.10 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,318.17 Crore — ranking #285 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### HSN Code 03035910 contributes 25.99% of Sub-Chapter 0303 exports — ranked #2 Among the 89 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0303, HSN Code 03035910 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 25.99% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.02% share (rank #23). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0303 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 03038930: Ribbon Fish](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03038930/) | ₹1,449 Cr | | #2 | HSN Code 03035910: Indian Mackerels (Rastrelliger Spp.) (this hsn code) | ₹1,318 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 03038980: Dogfish (Frozen, excl. pre-packaged)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03038980/) | ₹515 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 03038990: Other Fish](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03038990/) | ₹356 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 03034300: Frozen Skipjack/Bonito](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03034300/) | ₹306 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 03038950: Frozen pomfret](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03038950/) | ₹303 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 03034200: Frozen Yellowfin Tuna](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03034200/) | ₹207 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 03032300: Frozen Tilapia](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03032300/) | ₹150 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 03033300: Frozen Sole](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03033300/) | ₹81 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 03032900: Frozen Nile perch & snakeheads](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03032900/) | ₹39 Cr |