HS Code 1604 — Prepared Or Preserved Fish

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60

Importing Countries (2024-2025)

$106M

India’s Export Value

10

Markets > $1M

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Quick Facts

HS Code

1604

Chapter

16

Section

IV — Food, Beverages & Tobacco

Product

Prepared Or Preserved Fish; Caviar And Caviar Substitutes Prepared From Fish Eggs - Fish, Whole Or In Pieces, But Not Minced

What is HS Code 1604?

HS Code 1604 classifies prepared or preserved fish under Chapter 16 of the Harmonized System. This is a 4-digit heading that covers all sub-classifications of prepared or preserved fish. The data below is aggregated across all 6-digit product codes under this heading. Select a destination country below to view the complete export guide including applicable duty rates, required documents, and regulatory requirements.

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India's Export Trend — HS 1604

$71M$90M$109MFY23$74MFY24$84MFY25$106M
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How to Export Prepared Or Preserved Fish from India

Standard export procedure for HS Code 1604

1

Obtain IEC

Register for an Import Export Code (IEC) from DGFT — mandatory for all Indian exporters.

2

Classify Your Product

Confirm the correct HS code for customs declarations, duty calculation, and trade compliance.

3

Find Buyers

Identify importers in your target market through trade platforms, B2B portals, or lead generation campaigns.

4

Prepare Documentation

Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin, and any product-specific certificates.

5

Customs & Shipping

File the Shipping Bill with Indian Customs, arrange freight (sea/air), and obtain Let Export Order (LEO).

6

Receive Payment

Collect payment via advance remittance, letter of credit (L/C), or documentary collection through your bank.

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