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# HSN Code 03055300: Dried fish (non-cod, unpackaged)

- [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 : Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae, other than cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) [ 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 : Fish of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae, other than cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 3055300 ?

It includes Dried fish (non-cod, unpackaged)

### Is ITC allowed for costs used to trade Dried fish (non-cod, unpackaged)?

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.

### How to bill mixed items when Dried fish (non-cod, unpackaged) is sold with exempt goods?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN. Apply Varies for Dried fish (non-cod, unpackaged) and Nil for exempt lines. This avoids misclassification and wrong tax collection.

### Any import/export nuance for Dried fish (non-cod, unpackaged)?

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 Dried fish (non-cod, unpackaged)?

Yes. When Dried fish (non-cod, unpackaged) 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 much GST applies to Dried fish (non-cod, unpackaged)?

Under HSN 03055300, Dried fish (non-cod, unpackaged) attracts Varies subject to its exact form and packaging. Use the correct HSN and describe the form clearly on the invoice.