HS Code 1605 — Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved

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49

Importing Countries (2024-2025)

$683M

India’s Export Value

17

Markets > $1M

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Quick Facts

HS Code

1605

Chapter

16

Section

IV — Food, Beverages & Tobacco

Product

Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved

What is HS Code 1605?

HS Code 1605 classifies crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved under Chapter 16 of the Harmonized System. This is a 4-digit heading that covers all sub-classifications of crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved. 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 1605

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How to Export Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved from India

Standard export procedure for HS Code 1605

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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