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# HSN Code 03055920: Dried seer fish (headless, 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 : Other : Seer without head [ 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 : Other : Seer without head | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 3055920 ?

It includes Dried seer fish (headless, unpackaged)

### How much GST applies to Dried seer fish (headless, unpackaged)?

Under HSN 03055920, Dried seer fish (headless, unpackaged) 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 Dried seer fish (headless, unpackaged)?

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.

### Does ‘pre‑packaged & labelled’ change GST on Dried seer fish (headless, unpackaged)?

Yes. When Dried seer fish (headless, 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.

### Any import/export nuance for Dried seer fish (headless, unpackaged)?

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

### How to bill mixed items when Dried seer fish (headless, unpackaged) is sold with exempt goods?

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

### Is ITC allowed for costs used to trade Dried seer fish (headless, 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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 03055920 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: < ₹1 Crore (Surplus); surplus rank #5588 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0305: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0305: #13 of 30 by export value

### Key metrics

- National export rank: #10437 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0305: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 03055920

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. 0305 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0305 | 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 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.01 | #10437 |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 03055920 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 03055920

India exported ₹0.01 Crore worth of Dried seer fish (headless, unpackaged) in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 03055920 ranked #10437 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 03055920 ranks #10437 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0305, it ranks #13 of 30. By trade surplus, it ranks #5588 of 12657.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹0.01 Crore in HSN Code 03055920 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹0.01 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.01 Crore — ranking #5588 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 03055920 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 0305 exports — ranked #13

Among the 30 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0305, HSN Code 03055920 ranks #13 by export value — accounting for 0.00% 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 0305

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 03057200: Fish Heads, Tails & Maws](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03057200/) | ₹173 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 03055990: Dried fish (other, unpackaged)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03055990/) | ₹165 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 03055910: Dried Mumbai duck (unsalted, unpackaged)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03055910/) | ₹12 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 03056990: Other Salted Fish](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03056990/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 03054900: Other Smoked Fish](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03054900/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 03057100: Shark Fins and Other Edible Fish Offal](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03057100/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 03053900: Fish Fillets – Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03053900/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #8 | [HSN Code 03055930: Dried sprats (unpackaged)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03055930/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #9 | [HSN Code 03056300: Salted Anchovies (Excluding Fresh or Chilled)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03056300/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #10 | [HSN Code 03055100: Dried cod (unsalted, unpackaged)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03055100/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #13 | HSN Code 03055920: Dried seer fish (headless, unpackaged) (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |