HSN Code 16055200: Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops

HSN Code 16055200 represents Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 16055200, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 16055200

HSN Code 16055200 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops

Chapter

16 - Preparation of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates

Sub Chapter

1605 - Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved

CGST

6%

SGST

6%

IGST

12%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 16055200 not include?

Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops does not include products with the following descriptions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 16055200 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 16055200 ?

It includes Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops?

Use the exact HSN and the correct form (fresh/chilled vs. frozen/dried; PPL vs. not). Apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops?

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.

How much GST applies to Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops?

Under HSN 16055200, Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.