Export HS Code 03044700 (Dogfish and other sharks) to Tonga
HS Code Details
| Code | 03044700 |
| Description | Dogfish and other sharks |
| Chapter | 03 |
| Section | I — Live Animals & Animal Products |
| Duty Rate | Refer to destination country’s tariff schedule |
🇹🇴 Tonga
| Capital | Nukualofa |
| Currency | Paanga |
| Region | Oceania |
| Trade Agreement | No preferential agreement |
Exporting Dogfish and other sharks to Tonga
Exporting dogfish and other sharks (HS Code 03044700) from India to Tonga requires careful attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations.
Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both Indian export regulations (DGFT) and Tonga's import requirements including proper classification under HS 03044700, 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
Live Fish - Ornamental Fish
Ornamental fish, other live fish :
Ornamental Fish: Freshwater
Ornamental Fish: Other
Other Live Fish: Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster)
Other Live Fish: Eels (Anguilla spp.)
Other Live Fish: Carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus)
Other Live Fish: Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tunas (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis)
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