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# HSN Code 03038992: Edible shark fins (wildlife)

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Edible shark fins of wild life | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 3038992 ?

It includes Frozen Croacker/Grouper/Hounder

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Edible shark fins (wildlife)?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Edible shark fins (wildlife)?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Edible shark fins (wildlife)?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Edible shark fins (wildlife)?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### How much GST applies to Edible shark fins (wildlife)?

Under HSN 03038992, Edible shark fins (wildlife) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Edible shark fins (wildlife) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Edible shark fins (wildlife); Nil for exempt items if applicable).