03024400Tariff Item (8-digit)Section I

HSN Code 03024400 – Mackerel (Scomber Scombrus, Scomber Austr-Alasicus, Scomber Japonicus)

Full GST classification for Mackerel (Scomber Scombrus, Scomber Austr-Alasicus, Scomber Japonicus) — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

03024400

Chapter

03

Digits

8-digit

Section

I

What is HSN Code 03024400?

HSN code 03024400 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Mackerel (Scomber Scombrus, Scomber Austr-Alasicus, Scomber Japonicus) under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 03 — Fish And Crustaceans, Molluscs And Other Aquatic Invertebrates, which is part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products. Every GST-registered business supplying mackerel (scomber scombrus, scomber austr-alasicus, scomber japonicus) must quote HSN 03024400 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 03024400

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter03fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates
Heading0302fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0303
Sub-heading030244mackerel (scomber scombrus, scomber austr- alasicus, scomber japonicus)
Tariff03024400mackerel (scomber scombrus, scomber austr-alasicus, scomber japonicus)

GST rate for HSN 03024400

Goods under HSN 03024400 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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HSN Code 03024400 — FAQs

What is HSN code 03024400?

HSN code 03024400 classifies "Mackerel (Scomber Scombrus, Scomber Austr-Alasicus, Scomber Japonicus)" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 03 (Fish And Crustaceans, Molluscs And Other Aquatic Invertebrates) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 03024400?

03024400 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 03024400?

Goods under HSN 03024400 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Mackerel (Scomber Scombrus, Scomber Austr-Alasicus, Scomber Japonicus).

Which chapter does HSN code 03024400 belong to?

HSN 03024400 belongs to Chapter 03 — Fish And Crustaceans, Molluscs And Other Aquatic Invertebrates, part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products.

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