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# HSN Code 03074220: Fresh Squid

- [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 0307: Molluscs, fresh, frozen, dried, salted](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0307/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cuttle fish and squid : squid | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 3074220 ?

It includes Fresh Squid

### Does e‑invoicing apply for Fresh Squid?

e‑Invoicing depends on turnover, not the item rate. If AATO exceeds the notified threshold (presently ₹5 crore), B2B invoices must be reported to IRP unless you are a notified exempt person.

### How should I show Fresh Squid on the invoice?

Use the correct HSN and mention the form (fresh/chilled vs frozen/dried) and whether it’s pre‑packaged & labelled.

### Can I claim ITC on expenses linked to Fresh Squid?

No. ITC attributable to exempt/Nil supplies is not available. If you also make taxable supplies, apportion and reverse credit under Rule 42.

### Any typical mistake to avoid with Fresh Squid?

Don’t charge GST on exempt fresh/chilled items. Only non‑fresh/chilled, pre‑packaged & labelled packs draw 5%.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 03074220 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹6 Cr (−25.87% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹6 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3667 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 0307: 0.09% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 0307: #13 of 43 by export value

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -15.29% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6480 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +18.97% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0307: 0.09% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 03074220

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. 0307 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0307 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 14.97 | 0.0007% | — | 0.29% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +14.97 | #4479 |
| FY 2019-20 | 17.81 | 0.0008% | +18.97% | 0.37% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +17.81 | #4272 |
| FY 2020-21 | 10.94 | 0.0005% | −38.57% | 0.27% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +10.94 | #4952 |
| FY 2021-22 | 7.94 | 0.0003% | −27.42% | 0.14% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +7.94 | #5778 |
| FY 2022-23 | 7.50 | 0.0002% | −5.54% | 0.11% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +7.50 | #5999 |
| FY 2023-24 | 7.46 | 0.0002% | −0.53% | 0.12% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +7.46 | #6080 |
| FY 2024-25 | 5.53 | 0.0002% | −25.87% | 0.09% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +5.53 | #6480 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -15.29%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 03074220 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -15.29% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 03074220 have declined at a compound annual rate of -15.29% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹14.97 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹5.53 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 03074220 ranked #6480 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 03074220 ranks #6480 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0307, it ranks #13 of 43. By trade surplus, it ranks #3667 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 03074220 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 03074220 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 18.97% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹5.53 Crore in HSN Code 03074220 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹5.53 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹5.53 Crore — ranking #3667 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Code 03074220 contributes 0.09% of Sub-Chapter 0307 exports — ranked #13

Among the 43 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0307, HSN Code 03074220 ranks #13 by export value — accounting for 0.09% 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 0307

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 03074320: Frozen Whole Squids](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03074320/) | ₹2,865 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 03074310: Frozen Cuttle Fish](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03074310/) | ₹2,380 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 03075200: Tyres for Lorries/Buses](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03075200/) | ₹428 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 03074330: Frozen Squid Tubes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03074330/) | ₹112 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 03074990: Other Cuttle Fish & Squids](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03074990/) | ₹83 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 03073910: Frozen Clams/Clam Meat (excl. pre-packaged)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03073910/) | ₹39 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 03073990: Other Mussels (Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03073990/) | ₹32 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 03075900: Frozen octopus](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03075900/) | ₹25 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 03074390: Cuttlefish/squid frozen other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03074390/) | ₹22 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 03079200: Frozen seafood – Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-03079200/) | ₹21 Cr |
| #13 | HSN Code 03074220: Fresh Squid (this hsn code) | ₹6 Cr |