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HSN Codes for Live Animals – GST Rates & Effective Dates


GST Rates & HSN Codes for Live Animals – Horses, Asses, Mules , Bovine & Poultry Animals , Mammals, Reptiles, Birds & Insects – Chapter 1


Understanding the correct HSN codes for live animals is crucial for livestock traders, breeders, and agricultural businesses. In this guide, we cover
HSN codes 65–70 and subheadings, explain why the GST rate remains Nil (0%) with no CESS since , and provide expert
insights on monitoring future rate revisions.



Why HSN Codes Matter for Live-Animal Trade

  • Compliance: Accurate HSN coding avoids GST notices and penalties.
  • Zero-Rated Benefits: Live animals
  • Clarity: Traders and e-commerce platforms rely on clear codes for invoicing and reporting.



HSN Code Table: Live Animals

Rate

Product details

HSN Codes

Import and export related HSN codes

Nil

Live asses, mules and hinnies

0101

01012990, 01013010, 01013020, 01013090, 01019010, 01019030, 01019090

12%

Horses for Polo

0101

01012910

Nil

Live bovine animals

0102

01022110, 01022120, 01022910, 01022990, 01023100, 01023900

Nil

Live swine

0103

01031000, 01039100, 01039200

Nil

Live sheep and goats

0104

01041010, 01041090, 01042000

12%

Live Horses

01012100

No Import and export related HSN codes Prescribed

12%

Live Horses

010129

No Import and export related HSN codes Prescribed

NIL

Live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls

0105


01051100, 01051200, 01051300, 01051900, 01059400, 01059900

NIL

Mammals, birds and Insects

0106

01061100, 01061200, 01061300, 01061400, 01061900, 01062000, 01063100, 01063200, 01063300, 01063900, 01064110, 01064190, 01064910, 01064990


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  • Accurate HSN classification & invoicing
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