---
title: "HSN Code for Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces) | HSN 16041900 GST Rate"
description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 16041900 related to Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India."
canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-16041900/"
---

# HSN Code 16041900: Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces)

- [Section 04: Guide to HSN Section 04](https://busy.in/hsn/section-04/)
- [Chapter 16: Preparations of Meat, Fish or Crustaceans](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-16/)
- [Sub-chapter 1604: Preserved fish & caviar substitutes](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1604/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced : Other | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 16041900 ?

It includes Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces)

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces)?

Generate an e‑way bill if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000 (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces)?

For many agri/food items, GST applies at 5% when they are not fresh/chilled and are sold as pre‑packaged & labelled. Loose or fresh/chilled forms may be Nil.

### How much GST applies to Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces)?

Under HSN 16041900, Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces)?

If your outward supply is taxable (5%/12% etc.), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 16041900 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−94.12% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7128 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 1604: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.13%

### Key metrics

- Peak growth year: −100.00% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1604: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 16041900

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. 1604 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 1604 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.01% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +0.02 | #9774 |
| FY 2019-20 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 3.08% | −0.33 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | 13.12 | 0.0003% | +3,875.76% | 69.75% | −13.12 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −92.68% | 10.75% | −0.95 | #10292 |
| FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −82.29% | 1.85% | −0.17 | — |
| FY 2024-25 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −94.12% | 0.13% | −0.01 | — |

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 16041900 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 16041900

India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces) in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 16041900 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 16041900 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports declined by 100.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.01 Crore in HSN Code 16041900 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.01 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.01 Crore — ranking #7128 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 1604

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 16042000: Other Prepared Or Preserved Fish](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-16042000/) | ₹829 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 16041310: Fish (whole/pieces, not minced) – Sardines, sardinella, brisling](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-16041310/) | ₹33 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 16041410: Tunas (Whole or in Pieces)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-16041410/) | ₹31 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 16041210: Fish: Herrings: Pickled](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-16041210/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 16041500: Fish (whole/pieces, not minced) – Mackerel](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-16041500/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #6 | [HSN Code 16041600: Fish, not minced: Anchovies](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-16041600/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #7 | [HSN Code 16041290: Fish (whole/pieces, not minced) – Herrings – Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-16041290/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #8 | [HSN Code 16041490: Other Tunas, Skipjack & Bonito](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-16041490/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 16041100: Fish (whole/pieces, not minced) – Salmon](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-16041100/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 16041320: Fish (whole/pieces, not minced) – Sprats](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-16041320/) | Nil |
| — | HSN Code 16041900: Other Fish (Whole or in Pieces) (this hsn code) | Nil |