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# HSN Code 03056200: Salted Cod Fish

- [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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : 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% |
| Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 3056200 ?

It includes Salted Cod Fish

### Are e‑way bill and e‑invoice required for Salted Cod Fish?

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.

### How much GST applies to Salted Cod Fish?

Under HSN 03056200, Salted Cod Fish attracts Varies subject to its exact form and packaging. Use the correct HSN and describe the form clearly on the invoice.

### Any import/export nuance for Salted Cod Fish?

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 Salted Cod Fish?

Yes. When Salted Cod Fish 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 Salted Cod Fish is sold with exempt goods?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN. Apply Varies for Salted Cod Fish and Nil for exempt lines. This avoids misclassification and wrong tax collection.