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# HSN Code 03056920: Salted Seer Fish (Without Head)

- [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 : Other : Seer without head [ 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 : Other : Seer without head | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 3056920 ?

It includes Salted Seer Fish (Without Head)

### Does ‘pre‑packaged & labelled’ change GST on Salted Seer Fish (Without Head)?

Yes. When Salted Seer Fish (Without Head) 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.

### Are e‑way bill and e‑invoice required for Salted Seer Fish (Without Head)?

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.

### Is ITC allowed for costs used to trade Salted Seer Fish (Without Head)?

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 Seer Fish (Without Head)?

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 Seer Fish (Without Head) is sold with exempt goods?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN. Apply Varies for Salted Seer Fish (Without Head) and Nil for exempt lines. This avoids misclassification and wrong tax collection.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 03056920 (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 03056920

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 03056920 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 03056920

India exported ₹0.01 Crore worth of Salted Seer Fish (Without Head) in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### HSN Code 03056920 ranked #10437 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 03056920 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 03056920 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 03056920 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 0305 exports — ranked #13

Among the 30 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0305, HSN Code 03056920 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 03056920: Salted Seer Fish (Without Head) (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |