Extracts and juices of meat, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates
HS heading 16.03 covers Extracts and juices of meat, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates. Within Chapter 16 it splits into 1 six-digit subheadings, each carrying its own customs duty line.
- India exports 2024
- $43K
- Rank in its chapter
- #5 of 5
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 16.03 covers Extracts and juices of meat, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates. At the six-digit line it narrows to extracts and juices, the duty line shown below. India's value-added marine sector exports breaded, cooked and canned shrimp and fish preparations. India exported $43K under this code worldwide in 2024, ranking #5 of 5 lines in its chapter (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
16.03 is the four-digit HS heading for extracts and juices of meat, fish or crustaceans,. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many prepared foodstuffs, beverages & tobacco lines — check our import guides for your market.
Subheadings under HS 16.03
The Harmonised System breaks Extracts and juices of meat, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates into these 1 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Top destinations for Chapter 16 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
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