HSN Code 04061090 represents Fresh cheese & curd other under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Fresh cheese & curd other correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 04061090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Fresh cheese & curd other.
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HSN Code 04061090 relates to the following description.
Description of Goods
Other
Chapter
04 - Dairy produce; birds’ eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
Sub Chapter
0406 - Cheese and curd
CGST
0% or 2.5%
SGST
0% or 2.5%
IGST
0% or 5%
CESS
0%
Exempt for chena or paneer, pre-packaged or not; 5% for other fresh cheese.
Fresh cheese & curd other does not include products with the following descriptions.
Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese
Mozzarella cheese
Grated or powdered cheese, of all kinds
Processed cheese not grated or powdered
Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by Penicillium roqueforti
Chena or paneer other than pre-packaged and labelled
Chena or paneer pre-packaged and labelled
Other cheese
Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese
Mozzarella cheese
Grated or powdered cheese, of all kinds
Processed cheese not grated or powdered
Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by Penicillium roqueforti
Chena or paneer other than pre-packaged and labelled
Chena or paneer pre-packaged and labelled
Other cheese
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India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹56 Cr
0.0014% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26₹27 Cr
0.0004% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26₹29 Cr
Surplus rank #2624 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 0406
FY 2025-2610.33%
Share of Sub-Chapter 0406’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 14.42% of Sub-Chapter 0406’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 0406
FY 2025-26#3 of 7
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 0406
Import-side rank: #2 of 7
At a glance
#3630
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+477.62%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move
10.33%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0406
Share of Sub-Chapter 0406 exports in FY 2025-26
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Balance
0.00
Exports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Imports
Nil ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Balance
−2.60
Exports
8.22 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
— YoY
1.82% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Imports
10.82 ₹ Cr
0.0002% share
— YoY
9.26% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Balance
+41.42
Exports
47.48 ₹ Cr
0.0013% share
+477.62% YoY
9.59% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Imports
6.06 ₹ Cr
0.0001% share
−43.99% YoY
6.60% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Balance
+29.49
Exports
56.01 ₹ Cr
0.0014% share
+17.97% YoY
10.33% of Sub-Ch. 0406
Imports
26.52 ₹ Cr
0.0004% share
+337.62% YoY
14.42% of Sub-Ch. 0406
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹542.17 Cr
Import
₹183.95 Cr
Trade Balance
+358.22
India exported ₹56.01 Crore worth of Fresh cheese & curd other in FY 2025-26. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 04061090 ranks #3630 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0406, it ranks #3 of 7. By trade surplus, it ranks #2624 of 12872.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 04061090 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 477.62% over the prior year.
In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹56.01 Cr exceeded imports of ₹26.52 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹29.49 Crore — ranking #2624 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
Among the 7 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0406, HSN Code 04061090 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 10.33% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 14.42% share (rank #2).
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 04061090 and GST compliance.
It includes Pumpkins/Squash/Gourds
e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.
Under HSN 04061090, Fresh cheese & curd other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Fresh cheese & curd other; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.