What is the GST rate for HSN Code 03042040?

HSN Code 03042040 (Fish Fillets and Other Fish Meat(whether or not Minced), Fresh,chilled or Frozen Frozen Fillets Tuna) attracts 5% GST. For intra-state supply: 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST. For inter-state: 5% IGST.

How to account for HSN 03042040 in books?

When purchasing: Debit Cost of Goods Sold (5000), Credit Bank/Payable. When selling: Debit Receivable, Credit Sales Revenue (4000). GST is booked to ITC (purchase) or Output Payable (sale) accounts.

What digit HSN code is required for 03042040 on invoices?

Businesses with turnover above ₹5 crore must use 6-digit HSN codes. Between ₹1.5–5 crore: 4-digit is sufficient. Below ₹1.5 crore: HSN code is optional but recommended for ITC matching.

HSN Code 03042040 — Fish Fillets and Other Fish Meat(whether or not Minced), Fresh,chilled or Frozen Frozen Fillets Tuna — 5% GST

About HSN Code 03042040

HSN Code 03042040 covers Fish Fillets and Other Fish Meat(whether or not Minced), Fresh,chilled or Frozen Frozen Fillets Tuna and attracts a GST rate of 5%. For intra-state supplies, this is split as 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST. For inter-state supplies, 5% IGST is charged. This code falls under the Food & Agriculture sector (Bakery, dairy, spices, cereals, seafood).

How to Use HSN Code 03042040 on GST Invoices

Include the HSN code 03042040 on every GST invoice for fish fillets and other fish meat(whether or not minced), fresh,chilled or frozen frozen fillets tuna
Businesses with turnover above ₹5 crore must use 6-digit HSN codes
Turnover between ₹1.5–5 crore: 4-digit codes are sufficient
The HSN code must match the product/service description on your invoice
Incorrect HSN codes can lead to GST notices and ITC mismatches

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Last verified: 2026-06-26 · Source: CBIC Master Tariff

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