--- title: "HSN Code for Fresh/chilled swordfish fillets | HSN 03044500 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 03044500 related to Fresh/chilled swordfish fillets with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03044500/" --- # HSN Code 03044500: Fresh/chilled swordfish fillets - [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 0304: Fresh or dried fruits](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0304/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Fresh or chilled fillets of other fish : Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 3044500 ? It includes Fresh/chilled swordfish fillets ### Do I need an e‑way bill when moving Fresh/chilled swordfish fillets? e‑Way bill may be required if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000, subject to notified exemptions. Check your state’s list for agri/animal goods. ### Can I claim ITC on expenses linked to Fresh/chilled swordfish fillets? No. ITC attributable to exempt/Nil supplies is not available. If you also make taxable supplies, apportion and reverse credit under Rule 42. ### How should I show Fresh/chilled swordfish fillets on the invoice? Use the correct HSN and mention the form (fresh/chilled vs frozen/dried) and whether it’s pre‑packaged & labelled. ### Any typical mistake to avoid with Fresh/chilled swordfish fillets? Don’t charge GST on exempt fresh/chilled items. Only non‑fresh/chilled, pre‑packaged & labelled packs draw 5%. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 03044500 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹6 Cr (−28.40% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports - Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹6 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3645 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 0304: 0.28% of its exports; import side 0.00% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 0304: #6 of 81 by export value ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -25.73% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #6431 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +256.50% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0304: 0.28% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 03044500 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. 0304 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0304 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 34.86 | 0.0015% | — | 1.89% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.21% | +34.46 | #3387 | | FY 2019-20 | 31.98 | 0.0015% | −8.26% | 1.93% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −77.50% | 0.04% | +31.89 | #3516 | | FY 2020-21 | 6.85 | 0.0003% | −78.58% | 0.41% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +6.85 | #5554 | | FY 2021-22 | 24.42 | 0.0008% | +256.50% | 1.14% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +24.42 | #4323 | | FY 2022-23 | 11.24 | 0.0003% | −53.97% | 0.47% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +11.24 | #5474 | | FY 2023-24 | 8.17 | 0.0002% | −27.31% | 0.40% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +8.17 | #5989 | | FY 2024-25 | 5.85 | 0.0002% | −28.40% | 0.28% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +5.85 | #6431 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -25.73%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 03044500 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -25.73% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 03044500 have declined at a compound annual rate of -25.73% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹34.86 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹5.85 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 03044500 ranked #6431 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 03044500 ranks #6431 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0304, it ranks #6 of 81. By trade surplus, it ranks #3645 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 03044500 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 03044500 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 256.50% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹5.85 Crore in HSN Code 03044500 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹5.85 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹5.85 Crore — ranking #3645 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### HSN Code 03044500 contributes 0.28% of Sub-Chapter 0304 exports — ranked #6 Among the 81 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0304, HSN Code 03044500 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 0.28% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share. ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0304 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 03049900: Fish Fillets & Meat (Fresh, Chilled or Frozen)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03049900/) | ₹1,824 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 03048990: Frozen fish fillets (other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03048990/) | ₹180 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 03048700: Frozen tuna & bonito fillets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03048700/) | ₹18 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 03044940: Tuna fillets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03044940/) | ₹6 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 03045990: Other, Fresh Or Chilled \| Other\|- Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03045990/) | ₹6 Cr | | #6 | HSN Code 03044500: Fresh/chilled swordfish fillets (this hsn code) | ₹6 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 03048400: Frozen swordfish fillets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03048400/) | ₹4 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 03045400: Swordfish: Fresh or chilled](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03045400/) | ₹3 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 03043900: Fresh Tilapia, catfish, carp, eel, Nile perch](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03043900/) | ₹3 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 03046100: Frozen tilapia fillets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03046100/) | ₹1 Cr |