HSN Code 03056400: Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others

HSN Code 03056400 represents Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 03056400, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 03056400

HSN Code 03056400 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus), 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]

Chapter

03 - Fish and crustaceans,molluscs and other acquatic invertibrates

Sub Chapter

0305 - Fish, dried, salted or in brine; smoked fish, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; flours, meals and pellets, of fish fit for human consumption

CGST

0%

SGST

0%

IGST

0%

CESS

0%

Description of Goods

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)

Chapter

03 - Fish and crustaceans,molluscs and other acquatic invertibrates

Sub Chapter

0305 - Fish, dried, salted or in brine; smoked fish, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; flours, meals and pellets, of fish fit for human consumption

CGST

2.5%

SGST

2.5%

IGST

5%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 03056400 not include?

Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 03051000

Fish, dried, salted or in brine; smokedfish, whether or not cooked before orduring the smoking process; flours,meals and pellets, of fish fit for humanconsumptionflours, meals and pellets, of fish fit for human consumption

HSN Code 03052000

Livers and roes of fish, dried, smoked, salted or in brine [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03053100

Fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked : Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius kg. 30% – spp.,Silurus spp., Clarias spp., lctalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus), 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]

HSN Code 03053100

Fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked : Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius kg. 30% – spp.,Silurus spp., Clarias spp., lctalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)

HSN Code 03053200

Fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked – Fish of the familes Bregmacerotidae, kg. 30% – Uclichthyidae, Gadidae,Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03053200

Fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked – Fish of the familes Bregmacerotidae, kg. 30% – Uclichthyidae, Gadidae,Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae

HSN Code 03053900

Fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked – Other [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03054100

Smoked fish, including fillets, other than edible fish offal : Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka, – Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic salmon (Salmo Salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho)[ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03054100

Smoked fish, including fillets, other than edible fish offal : Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka, – Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic salmon (Salmo Salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho)

HSN Code 03054200

Smoked fish, including fillets, other than edible fish offal : Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii ) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03054200

Smoked fish, including fillets, other than edible fish offal : Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii )

HSN Code 03054300

Smoked fish, including fillets, other than edible fish offal : Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarkii Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03054300

Smoked fish, including fillets, other than edible fish offal : Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarkii Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster)

HSN Code 03054400

Smoked fish, including fillets, other than edible fish offal : Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., mylopharyngodon piceus), 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)

HSN Code 03054400

Smoked fish, including fillets, other than edible fish offal : Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., mylopharyngodon piceus), eels (anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)

HSN Code 03054900

Smoked fish, including fillets, other than edible fish offal : Other[ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03055100

Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03055100

Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus)

HSN Code 03055200

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]

HSN Code 03055200

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.)

HSN Code 03055300

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]

HSN Code 03055300

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)

HSN Code 03055400

Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), anchovies (Engraulis spp.), sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus), Indian mackerels (Rastrelliger spp.), seerfishes (Scomberomorus spp.), jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.), jacks, crevalles (Caranx spp.), cobia (Rachycentron canadum), silver pomfrets (Pampus spp.), Pacific saury (Cololabis saira), scads (Decapterus spp.), capelin (Mallotus villosus), Sword fish (Xiphias gladius), Kawakawa (Euthynnus affinis), bonitos (Sarda spp.), marlins, sailfishes, spearfish (Istiophoridae) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03055400

Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), anchovies (Engraulis spp.), sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus), Indian mackerels (Rastrelliger spp.), seerfishes (Scomberomorus spp.), jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.), jacks, crevalles (Caranx spp.), cobia (Rachycentron canadum), silver pomfrets (Pampus spp.), Pacific saury (Cololabis saira), scads (Decapterus spp.), capelin (Mallotus villosus), Sword fish (Xiphias gladius), Kawakawa (Euthynnus affinis), bonitos (Sarda spp.), marlins, sailfishes, spearfish (Istiophoridae)

HSN Code 03055910

Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Other : Mumbai duck [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03055910

Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Other : Mumbai duck

HSN Code 03055920

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]

HSN Code 03055920

Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Other : Seer without head

HSN Code 03055930

Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Other : Sprats [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03055930

Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Other : Sprats

HSN Code 03055990

Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Other : Other [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03055990

Dried fish, other than edible fish offal, whether or not salted but not smoked : Other : Other

HSN Code 03056100

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii ) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03056100

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii )

HSN Code 03056200

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]

HSN Code 03056200

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus)

HSN Code 03056300

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Anchovies (Engraulis spp. ) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03056300

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Anchovies (Engraulis spp. )

HSN Code 03056910

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Other : Mumbai duck [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03056910

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Other : Mumbai duck

HSN Code 03056920

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Other : Seer without head [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03056920

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Other : Seer without head

HSN Code 03056930

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Other : Sprats [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03056930

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Other : Sprats

HSN Code 03056990

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Other : Other[ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03056990

Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal : Other : Other

HSN Code 03057100

Fish fins, heads, tails, maws and other edible fish offal : Shark fins [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03057200

Fish fins, heads, tails, maws and other edible fish offal : Fish heads, tails and maws [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

HSN Code 03057200

Fish fins, heads, tails, maws and other edible fish offal : Fish heads, tails and maws

HSN Code 03057900

Fish fins, heads, tails, maws and other edible fish offal : Other [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 03056400 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 3056400 ?

It includes Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others

Is ITC allowed for costs used to trade Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others?

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.

Any import/export nuance for Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others?

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 Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others is sold with exempt goods?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN. Apply Varies for Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others and Nil for exempt lines. This avoids misclassification and wrong tax collection.

Does ‘pre‑packaged & labelled’ change GST on Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others?

Yes. When Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others 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 Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others?

Under HSN 03056400, Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others 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 Salted Tilapias, Catfish, Carp, Eels & Others?

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.

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