HSN Code 04101010: Insects| Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen

HSN Code 04101010 represents Insects| Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Insects| Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 04101010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Insects| Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen.

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Description of Goods for Insects| Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen

HSN Code 04101010 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
04 Dairy produce; birds’ eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 0410 Insects and other edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included Insects: Fresh, chilled or frozen 2.5% 2.5% 5% 0%

Description of goods

Insects: Fresh, chilled or frozen

Chapter

04 – Dairy produce; birds’ eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

Sub Chapter

0410 – Insects and other edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

CGST 2.5%
SGST 2.5%
IGST 5%
CESS 0%

What does HSN Code 04101010 not include?

Insects| Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included : of wild animals
Edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included : of wild animals turtle eggs and salanganes nests (birds nests)
Edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included : other
Insects: Salted, in brine, dried or smoked
Insects: Other
Other :Of wild animals
Other :Turtle eggs and Salanganes’ nests (“birds’ nests”)
Other :other

Edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included : of wild animals

Edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included : of wild animals turtle eggs and salanganes nests (birds nests)

Edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included : other

Insects: Salted, in brine, dried or smoked

Insects: Other

Other :Of wild animals

Other :Turtle eggs and Salanganes’ nests (“birds’ nests”)

Other :other

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FAQs for HSN Code 04101010

What products are classified under HSN 4101010 ?

It includes Insects| Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen

Any import/export nuance for Insects/ Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen?

Exports are zero‑rated. Imports may draw customs duties; domestic GST follows the schedule for the item’s form/packaging.

Are e‑way bill and e‑invoice required for Insects/ Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen?

e‑Way bill is needed for consignment value above ₹50,000 unless exempted. e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

Is ITC allowed for costs used to trade Insects/ Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen?

If your outward supply is taxable (e.g., 5% or 12%), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

Does ‘pre‑packaged & labelled’ change GST on Insects/ Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen?

Yes. When Insects/ Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen is not fresh/chilled and is sold in pre‑packaged & labelled packs, GST is 5%. If it is not pre‑packaged & labelled, it stays Nil.

How much GST applies to Insects/ Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen?

Under HSN 04101010, Insects/ Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen attracts TBD subject to its exact form and packaging. Use the correct HSN and describe the form clearly on the invoice.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.

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