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0306.33

Subheading in 0306 — Crustaceans, smoked and cooked

Lobsters (Homarus spp.)

$52MIndia’s exports in 2025
20countries bought from India in 2025
5,229tonnes shipped in 2025
1%of 0306 exports

India’s exports, year by year

US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. China
  2. Singapore
  3. Other Asia, nes
  4. USA
  5. Thailand
  6. Viet Nam
  7. Indonesia
  8. United Kingdom
  9. Switzerland
  10. France

Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.

What's inside 0306.33

1 codes India exports
0306.33.00Lobsters (Homarus spp.)$53M in FY 2025-26 — 100% of the total

Indian tariff lines (8-digit) and GST

ITC-HS codeDescriptionGST
0306.33.00Lobsters (Homarus spp.)0% or 5%

GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Where two rates are shown, the rate depends on a condition in the GST notification: open the code for the exact rule. Exports are zero-rated supplies.

Other codes in 0306

0306.17Scampi (Macrobrachium spp.)$5.0B in 20250306.36Crustaceans, smoked and cooked — other shrimps and prawns$44M in 20250306.11Frozen: Rock lobster and other sea craw fish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.)$26M in 20250306.95Shrimps and prawns$7.0M in 20250306.32Lobsters (Homarus spp.)$3.4M in 20250306.15Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus)$2.2M in 20250306.14Crabs$1.4M in 20250306.12Lobsters (homarus spp.)$590K in 20250306.35Norways lobsters (nephrops norvegicus)$150K in 20250306.92Lobsters (Homarus spp.)$100K in 20250306.34Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked…$70K in 20230306.19Crustaceans, smoked and cooked — other, including flours, meals and pellets, of crustaceans, fit for human consumption$30K in 2025