0301

HSN Code 0301: GST Rate & Description

Live fish
HSN Chapter 03 — Fish & Seafood 4-digit code 5% GST
Parent codes: 03 — Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other…
GST Rate Breakdown
CGST
2.5%
SGST / UTGST
2.5%
IGST
5%

CGST+SGST apply to intra-state transactions. IGST applies to inter-state and imports. Cess may apply additionally for certain goods.

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8 Sub-codes under 0301
030111 Freshwater 030119 Other 030191 Trout (salmo trutta, oncorhynchus mykiss, oncorhyn… 030192 Eels (anguilla spp.) 030193 Carp (cyprinus spp., carassius spp., ctenop- haryn… 030194 Atlantic and pacific bluefin tunas (thunnus thynnu… 030195 Southern bluefin tunas (thunnus maccoyii) 030199 Other
All HSN codes in Chapter 03 — Fish & Seafood (9 codes)
0301 Live fish 0302 Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets a… 0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other f… 0304 Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or not… 0305 Fish, dried, salted or in brine; smoked fish, wh… 0306 Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fres… 0307 Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh,… 0308 Aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and… 0309 Flours, meals and pellets of fish, crustaceans,…

About HSN Code 0301

HSN code 0301 is a 4-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification. It covers: Live fish.

This code falls under Chapter 03 (Fish & Seafood) of the Indian GST tariff. The applicable GST rate is 5% (CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state, or IGST 5% for inter-state transactions).

Who needs this code? Any GST-registered business supplying goods classified under this HSN code must quote it on their tax invoices. Turnover above ₹5 crore requires 6-digit codes; exporters must use 8-digit HSN codes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HSN code 0301?
HSN 0301 refers to: Live fish. It belongs to Chapter 03 (Fish & Seafood) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for HSN code 0301?
The GST rate for HSN code 0301 is 5% — CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state, or IGST 5% for inter-state supply.
Is HSN code 0301 mandatory on invoices?
Yes. If your business supplies goods/services under this code, you must quote the HSN/SAC code on GST invoices. Businesses with turnover below ₹5 crore use 4-digit HSN; above ₹5 crore use 6-digit; exporters use 8-digit.
What chapter does HSN code 0301 belong to?
HSN code 0301 belongs to Chapter 03 of the GST tariff, which covers Fish & Seafood.