HSN code 030554 is
a 6-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification.
It covers: Herrings (clupea harengus, clupea pallasii),anchovies (engraulis spp.), sardines (sardinapilchardus, sardinops spp.), sardinella (sardinellaspp.), brisling or sprats (sprattus sprattus), mackerel (scomber scombrus, scomber australasicus, scomber japonicus), indian mackerels (rastrelliger spp.), seerfishes (scomberomorus spp.), jack and horse mackerel (trachurus spp.), jacks, crevalles (caranx spp.), cobia (rachycentron canadum), silver pomfrets (pampus spp.), pacific saury (cololabis saira), sca.
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 030554?
HSN 030554 refers to: Herrings (clupea harengus, clupea pallasii),anchovies (engraulis spp.), sardines (sardinapilchardus, sardinops spp.), sardinella (sardinellaspp.), brisling or sprats (sprattus sprattus), mackerel (scomber scombrus, scomber australasicus, scomber japonicus), indian mackerels (rastrelliger spp.), seerfishes (scomberomorus spp.), jack and horse mackerel (trachurus spp.), jacks, crevalles (caranx spp.), cobia (rachycentron canadum), silver pomfrets (pampus spp.), pacific saury (cololabis saira), sca. It belongs to Chapter 03 (Fish & Seafood) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for HSN code 030554?
The GST rate for HSN code 030554 is 5% — CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state, or IGST 5% for inter-state supply.
Is HSN code 030554 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 030554 belong to?
HSN code 030554 belongs to Chapter 03 of the GST tariff, which covers Fish & Seafood.