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NIC 032102 - Culture of crustaceans, bivalves, other molluscs and other aquatic animals in sea water using mariculture, cage culture technique, re-circulatory aquaculture system, etc.

NIC 032102 classifies culture of crustaceans, bivalves, other molluscs and other aquatic animals in sea water using mariculture, cage culture technique, re-circulatory aquaculture system, etc. as a final six-digit...

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Last verified 2026-04-21

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NIC 2008 -> NIC 2025 Mapping for 032102

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Culture of crustaceans, bivalves, other mollusks and other aquatic animals in sea water

Practical Summary

What Culture of crustaceans Means Under NIC 2025

NIC 032102 is the final six-digit endpoint for Culture of crustaceans, bivalves, other molluscs and other aquatic animals in sea water using mariculture, cage culture technique, re-circulatory aquaculture system, etc.. It should be selected only when the enterprise's primary business activity matches this title more closely than 032101 Fish farming in sea water including farming of marine ornamental fish, 032103 Growing of edible seaweed and microalgae, 032104 Land-based aquaculture activities in salt water filled tanks and reservoirs.

How To Choose

When to Choose 032102 Over Nearby Codes

Choose 032102 only when operations, invoices and revenue narrative align with Culture of crustaceans, bivalves, other molluscs and other aquatic animals in sea water using mariculture, cage culture technique, re-circulatory aquaculture system, etc.. If the activity also includes 032101 Fish farming in sea water including farming of marine ornamental fish, 032103 Growing of edible seaweed and microalgae, 032104 Land-based aquaculture activities in salt water filled tanks and reservoirs, compare those pages before filing.

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Common Questions About NIC 032102

Does NIC 032102 cover farm-gate production or later trading?

Agriculture Sub-classes normally classify the growing, rearing, forestry or fishery activity itself. Wholesale, retail, storage, processing or export of the same output should be checked under trade, logistics or manufacturing Divisions.

How do I choose between NIC 032102 and nearby crop or animal codes?

Compare the dominant revenue activity with 032101 Fish farming in sea water including farming of marine ornamental fish, 032103 Growing of edible seaweed and microalgae, 032104 Land-based aquaculture activities in salt water filled tanks and reservoirs. Use the code for the crop, animal, forestry or fishery activity that contributes the largest share of business income.

How do I verify that NIC 032102 is correct before filing?

Check the parent hierarchy, compare 032101 Fish farming in sea water including farming of marine ornamental fish, 032103 Growing of edible seaweed and microalgae, 032104 Land-based aquaculture activities in salt water filled tanks and reservoirs, and confirm that the official title matches the main revenue activity. For regulated or filing-critical decisions, verify the source row in the MoSPI dataset.

What happens if I use the wrong NIC code in Udyam or MCA registration?

A wrong code can cause mismatched business descriptions, follow-up questions or later compliance cleanup. It is better to compare nearby codes before filing than to correct a weak classification later.

Is there a legacy NIC 2008 equivalent for NIC 032102?

Use the legacy converter only as a migration aid. Old NIC 2008 matches can suggest where to look, but NIC 2025 should remain the primary reference for new code selection.

NIC 2026 guidance

Before you select NIC 032102

NIC 032102 should be selected only when the official title matches the main revenue-generating activity. If the business also trades, transports, processes, installs or supports the same product or service, compare nearby NIC pages before filing. This reduces the risk of choosing a code that describes the product being handled rather than the activity your enterprise actually performs.

Data Source and Verification Date

Source layer

Official NIC 2025 Excel and PDF from MoSPI.

Last verified

2026-04-21 from the generated NIC 2025 source layer used in this build.

Disclaimer

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