0309Heading (4-digit)Section I

HSN Code 0309 – Flours, Meals And Pellets Of Fish, Crustaceans, Molluscs And Other Aquatic Invertebrates,…

Full GST classification for Flours, Meals And Pellets Of Fish, Crustaceans, Molluscs And Other Aquatic Invertebrates,… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

0309

Chapter

03

Digits

4-digit

Section

I

What is HSN Code 0309?

HSN code 0309 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Flours, Meals And Pellets Of Fish, Crustaceans, Molluscs And Other Aquatic Invertebrates,… under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 4-digit code sitting at the heading (4-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 flours, meals and pellets of fish, crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates,… must quote HSN 0309 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 0309

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter03fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates
Heading0309flours, meals and pellets of fish, crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, fit for human consumption

GST rate for HSN 0309

Goods under HSN 0309 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 0309 — FAQs

What is HSN code 0309?

HSN code 0309 classifies "Flours, Meals And Pellets Of Fish, Crustaceans, Molluscs And Other Aquatic Invertebrates,…" 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 0309?

0309 is a 4-digit HSN code — a heading (4-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 0309?

Goods under HSN 0309 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 Flours, Meals And Pellets Of Fish, Crustaceans, Molluscs And Other Aquatic Invertebrates,….

Which chapter does HSN code 0309 belong to?

HSN 0309 belongs to Chapter 03 — Fish And Crustaceans, Molluscs And Other Aquatic Invertebrates, part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products.

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