HSN code 030243
Sub-heading in chapter 03 — Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates
Sardines (sardina pilchardus, sardinops spp.), sardinella (sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (sprattus sprattus)
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Sub-heading (6 digits) |
| Section | Section I — Live animals and animal products |
| Chapter 03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates |
| Heading 0302 | Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0303 |
| Sub-heading 030243 | Sardines (sardina pilchardus, sardinops spp.), sardinella (sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (sprattus sprattus) |
1 code under HSN 030243
Using HSN 030243 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (0302) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (030243) on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.
The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.
Frequently asked questions
What is HSN code 030243?
HSN code 030243 is the sub-heading for: Sardines (sardina pilchardus, sardinops spp.), sardinella (sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (sprattus sprattus).
What is the GST rate for HSN 030243?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 030243 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 030243 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (0302) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (030243) on all invoices.