HSN CODE - 03019500 : Southern bluefin tunas (Thunnus maccoyii)

Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN Codes) 03019500 are used for the Southern bluefin tunas (Thunnus maccoyii) products under Goods and Service Tax classification.

India was originally using 6 digit HSN codes to classify commodities but later two more digits were added to make the codes more precise, resulting in an 8 digit classification.

Understanding HSN Code 03019500

First two digits (03) represent the chapter number which is Chapter 03 - Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates.

Next two digits (01) represent the heading number which is LIVE FISH

Next two digits (95) represent the product code which is Other Live Fish

Last two digits (00) are for final or deeper classification which is Southern bluefin tunas (Thunnus maccoyii)

All 8 digits of HSN code is mandatory for export & imports for tax invoice of GST.