Export HS Code 0301 (Live Fish - Ornamental Fish) to Singapore

HS Code Details

Code	0301
Description	Live Fish - Ornamental Fish
Chapter	03
Section	I — Live Animals & Animal Products
Duty Rate	Preferential rate may apply under India-ASEAN FTA

🇸🇬 Singapore

Capital	Singapore
Currency	Singapore Dollar
Region	South-Eastern Asia
India Export Rank	#6
Trade Agreement	India-ASEAN FTA

Exporting Live Fish - Ornamental Fish to Singapore

Trade Agreement Benefit: India and Singapore have a India-ASEAN FTA which may offer preferential duty rates for this product category.

Exporting live fish - ornamental fish (HS Code 0301) from India to Singapore requires careful attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations.

Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both Indian export regulations (DGFT) and Singapore's import requirements including proper classification under HS 0301, accurate valuation, and meeting any product-specific standards.

Documentation Required

Commercial Invoice

Detailed invoice with buyer/seller details, product description, quantity, price, and Incoterms.

Packing List

Itemized list of contents, weights, dimensions, and package markings for each shipment unit.

Bill of Lading / Airway Bill

Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment.

Certificate of Origin

Certifies that goods originate from India. Required for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements.

Shipping Bill

Filed with Indian Customs for export clearance. Generated through ICEGATE.

Letter of Credit / Bank Documents

Payment guarantee instrument. Commonly used for first-time trade partners.

Insurance Certificate

Proof of marine/cargo insurance covering the shipment against loss or damage.

FSSAI Certificate

Food safety certification required for export of food products from India.

Phytosanitary Certificate

Issued by the Plant Quarantine authority for plant/plant-derived products.

Veterinary Health Certificate

Certifies animal products are free from diseases. Required by most importing countries.

Related HS Codes in Chapter 03

03011000

Ornamental fish, other live fish :

03011100

Ornamental Fish: Freshwater

03011900

Ornamental Fish: Other

03019100

Other Live Fish: Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster)

03019200

Other Live Fish: Eels (Anguilla spp.)

03019300

Other Live Fish: Carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus)

03019400

Other Live Fish: Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tunas (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis)

03019500

Other Live Fish: Southern bluefin tunas (Thunnus maccoyii)