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HSN Code 03061210: Frozen whole cooked lobsters

HSN Code 03061210 represents Frozen whole cooked lobsters under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Frozen whole cooked lobsters correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 03061210, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Frozen whole cooked lobsters.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 03061210

HSN Code 03061210 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Frozen : Lobsters (Homarus spp.) : Whole, cooked [ 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

0306 - Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked crustaceans, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; crustaceans, in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit for human consumption

CGST

0%

SGST

0%

IGST

0%

CESS

0%

Description of Goods

Frozen : Lobsters (Homarus spp.) : Whole, cooked

Chapter

03 - Fish and crustaceans,molluscs and other acquatic invertibrates

Sub Chapter

0306 - Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked crustaceans, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; crustaceans, in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit for human consumption

CGST

0% or 2.5%

SGST

0% or 2.5%

IGST

0% or 5%

CESS

0%

Exempt when not pre-packaged and labelled; 5% when pre-packaged and labelled.

What does HSN Code 03061210 not include?

Frozen whole cooked lobsters does not include products with the following descriptions.

Frozen: Rock lobster and other sea craw fish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen: Rock lobster and other sea craw fish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.)

Frozen : Lobsters (Homarus spp.) : Other [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen : Crabs [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen : Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen : Accelerated Freeze Dried (AFD) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen : Other [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen: Other shrimps and prawns : Scampi (Macrobrachium spp.) : Accelerated Freeze Dried (AFD) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen: Other shrimps and prawns : Scampi (Macrobrachium spp.) : Accelerated Freeze Dried (AFD)

Frozen: Other shrimps and prawns : Scampi (Macrobrachium spp.) : Other [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen : Other shrimps and prawns : Scampi (Macrobrachium spp.): Vannamei shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen : Other shrimps and prawns : Scampi (Macrobrachium spp.): Vannamei shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)

Frozen : Other shrimps and prawns : Scampi (Macrobrachium spp.): Indian white shrimp (Fenneropenaeus indicus) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen : Other shrimps and prawns : Scampi (Macrobrachium spp.): Indian white shrimp (Fenneropenaeus indicus)

Frozen : Other shrimps and prawns : Scampi (Macrobrachium spp.): Black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen : Other shrimps and prawns : Scampi (Macrobrachium spp.): Black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon)

Frozen : Other shrimps and prawns : Scampi (Macrobrachium spp.): Flower shrimp (Penaeus semisulcatus) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen : Other shrimps and prawns : Scampi (Macrobrachium spp.): Flower shrimp (Penaeus semisulcatus)

Frozen: Other shrimps and prawns : Other [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen: Other, including flours, meals and pellets, of crustaceans, fit for human consumption [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Frozen: Other, including flours, meals and pellets, of crustaceans, fit for human consumption

Crustaceans, whether in shell or not,live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, saltedor in brine; crustaceans, in shell, cookedby steaming or by boiling in water,whether or not chilled, frozen, dried,salted or in brine; flours, meals andpellets, of crustaceans, fit for humanconsumptionnot frozen : rock lobster and other sea craw fish(palinurus spp., panulirus spp., jasus spp.)

Crustaceans, whether in shell or not,live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, saltedor in brine; crustaceans, in shell, cookedby steaming or by boiling in water,whether or not chilled, frozen, dried,salted or in brine; flours, meals andpellets, of crustaceans, fit for humanconsumptionnot frozen : lobsters (homarus spp.)

Crustaceans, whether in shell or not,live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, saltedor in brine; crustaceans, in shell, cookedby steaming or by boiling in water,whether or not chilled, frozen, dried,salted or in brine; flours, meals andpellets, of crustaceans, fit for humanconsumptionnot frozen : crabs

Crustaceans, whether in shell or not,live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, saltedor in brine; crustaceans, in shell, cookedby steaming or by boiling in water,whether or not chilled, frozen, dried,salted or in brine; flours, meals andpellets, of crustaceans, fit for humanconsumptionnot frozen : other, including flours, meals and pellets, of crustaceans, fit for human consumption

Live, fresh or chilled: Rock lobster and other sea craw fish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Live, fresh or chilled: Cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon)

Other: Lobsters ( Homarus spp.)[ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Other: Crabs[ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Other: Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus) [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Other: Shrimps and prawns [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

Other: Other [ other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container]

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 03061210 in FY 2025-26

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2025-26 Values in ₹ Crore

No exports or imports were recorded under HSN Code 03061210 in FY 2025-26. Figures for FY 2024-25 and earlier years are in the table below.

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 03061210

8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #5121

Balance

+8.95

Exports

8.95 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

— YoY

0.03% of Sub-Ch. 0306

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #6370

Balance

+3.23

Exports

3.23 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−63.91% YoY

0.01% of Sub-Ch. 0306

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #7627

Balance

+1.05

Exports

1.05 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−67.49% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

FY 2021-22

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

FY 2022-23

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #7864

Balance

+1.49

Exports

1.49 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8377

Balance

+0.86

Exports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−42.28% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

FY 2025-26

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0306

Sub-Chapter 0306 total

reference, FY 2025-26

Export

₹44,776.42 Cr

Import

₹432.61 Cr

Trade Balance

+44,343.81

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 03061210 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 3061210 ?

It includes Frozen whole cooked lobsters

Any import/export nuance for Frozen whole cooked lobsters?

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 Frozen whole cooked lobsters is sold with exempt goods?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN. Apply Varies for Frozen whole cooked lobsters and Nil for exempt lines. This avoids misclassification and wrong tax collection.

Are e‑way bill and e‑invoice required for Frozen whole cooked lobsters?

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 Frozen whole cooked lobsters?

Yes. When Frozen whole cooked lobsters 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.

Is ITC allowed for costs used to trade Frozen whole cooked lobsters?

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.

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