0203 HSN Code: Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat

HSN Sub Chapter 0203 represents Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 0203, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 0203

GST Rate for Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat under HSN Code 0203. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

02

HSN Code

0203

HSN Description

Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen

New GST Rate

5 %
Essential

Old GST Rate

5 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 0203

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat.

Tariff HSN

02031100

Description

Fresh or chilled : Carcasses and half-carcasses .

Tariff HSN

02031200

Description

Fresh or chilled : Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in .

Tariff HSN

02031900

Description

Fresh or chilled : Others .

Tariff HSN

02032100

Description

Frozen : Carcasses and half-carcasses .(other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container )

Tariff HSN

02032100

Description

Frozen : Carcasses and half-carcasses (other than fresh or chilled) [ pre-packaged and labelled ]

Tariff HSN

02032200

Description

Frozen : Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in .(other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container )

Tariff HSN

02032200

Description

Frozen : Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in. ( other than fresh or chilled ) [ pre-packaged and labelled ]

Tariff HSN

02032900

Description

Frozen : Others .(other than fresh or chilled and other than pre-packaged and labelled unit container )

Tariff HSN

02032900

Description

Frozen : Others. ( other than fresh or chilled) [ pre-packaged and labelled ]

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 0203 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

Nil

−100.00% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹38 Cr

+69.88% vs FY 2023-24

0.0006% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹38 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #647 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 02

FY 2024-25

0.00%

Share of Chapter 02’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 58.02% of Chapter 02’s imports

At a glance

+150.78%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.00%

Contribution to Ch. 02

Share of Chapter 02 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 0203

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #993

Balance

−4.84

Exports

11.90 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

— YoY

0.05% of Ch. 02

Imports

16.74 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

— YoY

52.66% of Ch. 02

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #992

Balance

−8.32

Exports

11.91 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+0.08% YoY

0.05% of Ch. 02

Imports

20.23 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+20.85% YoY

52.05% of Ch. 02

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #955

Balance

+6.89

Exports

18.04 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+51.47% YoY

0.08% of Ch. 02

Imports

11.15 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−44.88% YoY

84.60% of Ch. 02

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #890

Balance

+22.57

Exports

45.24 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+150.78% YoY

0.18% of Ch. 02

Imports

22.67 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+103.32% YoY

73.80% of Ch. 02

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1000

Balance

−8.21

Exports

16.81 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

−62.84% YoY

0.06% of Ch. 02

Imports

25.02 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+10.37% YoY

51.60% of Ch. 02

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1065

Balance

−15.30

Exports

6.78 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−59.67% YoY

0.02% of Ch. 02

Imports

22.08 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−11.75% YoY

40.15% of Ch. 02

FY 2024-25

Balance

−37.51

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−100.00% YoY

0.00% of Ch. 02

Imports

37.51 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+69.88% YoY

58.02% of Ch. 02

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

—

Imports

14.39% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Chapter 02 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹35,225.80 Cr

Import

₹64.65 Cr

Trade Balance

+35,161.15

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 0203 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Sub-Chapter 0203

India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn sub-chapter.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 0203 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 0203 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 150.78% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹37.51 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 0203 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹37.51 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹37.51 Crore — ranking #647 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 14.39% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 0203 have grown at 14.39% CAGR, reaching ₹37.51 Crore in FY 2024-25.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 0203 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 0203

It includes Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat

Can I claim ITC on inputs and services used for Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat?

If your outward supply of Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat is taxable, ITC is generally available (Sections 16–17) except blocked credits (e.g., personal use, motor vehicles in most cases). For exempt supplies, proportionate reversal is required under Rule 42/43.

How do I bill a kit or combo that includes Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat?

Prefer separate lines per item with its HSN so each component follows its own tax treatment. If it is a naturally bundled supply, identify the principal supply and tax the whole bundle accordingly.

Do spares or accessories of Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat follow the same HSN?

Not always. Spares are often classified by their own description or by the function/part rule. Check if a specific sub‑heading exists for parts of the main item and describe the part on the invoice.

Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat?

Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat is sold in small pouches (e.g., 500 g) with an MRP and label, record that on the invoice. Loose bulk bags often follow a different treatment.

Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Fresh, chilled, or frozen swine meat are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

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.

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