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# HSN Code 03055200: Dried tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, perch, snakeheads

- [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 0305: Dried or salted fish products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0305/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp.,Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti,Lepto- barbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)[ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container] | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp.,Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti,Lepto- barbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 3055200 ?

It includes Dried tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, perch, snakeheads

### Is ITC allowed for costs used to trade Dried tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, perch, snakeheads?

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.

### Does ‘pre‑packaged & labelled’ change GST on Dried tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, perch, snakeheads?

Yes. When Dried tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, perch, snakeheads 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 Dried tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, perch, snakeheads is sold with exempt goods?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN. Apply Varies for Dried tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, perch, snakeheads and Nil for exempt lines. This avoids misclassification and wrong tax collection.

### Any import/export nuance for Dried tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, perch, snakeheads?

Exports are zero‑rated. Imports may draw customs duties; domestic GST follows the schedule for the item’s form/packaging.

### Are e‑way bill and e‑invoice required for Dried tilapia, catfish, carp, eels, perch, snakeheads?

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.