030254Sub-heading (6-digit)Section I

HSN Code 030254 – Hake (Merluccius Spp., Urophycis Spp.)

Full GST classification for Hake (Merluccius Spp., Urophycis Spp.) — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

030254

Chapter

03

Digits

6-digit

Section

I

What is HSN Code 030254?

HSN code 030254 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Hake (Merluccius Spp., Urophycis Spp.) under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-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 hake (merluccius spp., urophycis spp.) must quote HSN 030254 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 030254

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter03fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates
Heading0302fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0303
Sub-heading030254hake (merluccius spp., urophycis spp.)

GST rate for HSN 030254

Goods under HSN 030254 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 030254 — FAQs

What is HSN code 030254?

HSN code 030254 classifies "Hake (Merluccius Spp., Urophycis Spp.)" 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 030254?

030254 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-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 030254?

Goods under HSN 030254 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 Hake (Merluccius Spp., Urophycis Spp.).

Which chapter does HSN code 030254 belong to?

HSN 030254 belongs to Chapter 03 — Fish And Crustaceans, Molluscs And Other Aquatic Invertebrates, part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products.

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