HSN CODE - 03062900 : Other, including flours, meals and pellets, of crustaceans, fit for human consumption

Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN Codes) 03062900 are used for the Other, including flours, meals and pellets, of crustaceans, fit for human consumption 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 03062900

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

Next two digits (06) represent the heading number which is CRUSTACEANS, WHETHER IN SHELL OR NOT, LIVE, FRESH, CHILLED, FROZEN, DRIED, SALTED OR IN BRINE; SMOKED CRUSTACEANS, WHETHER IN SHELL OR NOT, WHETHER OR NOT COOKED BEFORE OR DURING THE SMOKING PROCESS; CRUSTACEANS, IN SHELL, COOKED BY STEAMING OR BY BOILING IN WATER, WHETHER OR NOT CHILLED, FROZEN, DRIED, SALTED OR IN BRINE; FLOURS, MEALS AND PELLETS OF CRUSTACEANS, FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Next two digits (29) represent the product code which is Other shrimps and prawns

Last two digits (00) are for final or deeper classification which is Other, including flours, meals and pellets, of crustaceans, fit for human consumption

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