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# HSN Code 04101010: Insects| Fresh, Chilled Or Frozen

- [Section 01: Guide to HSN Section 01](https://busy.in/hsn/section-01/)
- [Chapter 04: Dairy, Eggs, Honey and Animal-Origin Products](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-04/)
- [Sub-chapter 0410: Edible insects & products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0410/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Insects: Fresh, chilled or frozen | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.