HSN Code 04101090: Insects| Other

HSN Code 04101090 represents Insects| Other under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Insects| Other correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 04101090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Insects| Other.

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Description of Goods for Insects| Other

HSN Code 04101090 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: Other 2.5% 2.5% 5% 0%

Description of goods

Insects: Other

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 04101090 not include?

Insects| Other 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: Fresh, chilled or frozen
Insects: Salted, in brine, dried or smoked
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: Fresh, chilled or frozen

Insects: Salted, in brine, dried or smoked

Other :Of wild animals

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

Other :other

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FAQs for HSN Code 04101090

What products are classified under HSN 4101090 ?

It includes Insects| Other

Any import/export nuance for Insects/ Other?

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

How to bill mixed items when Insects/ Other is sold with exempt goods?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN. Apply TBD for Insects/ Other and Nil for exempt lines. This avoids misclassification and wrong tax collection.

Is ITC allowed for costs used to trade Insects/ Other?

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/ Other?

Yes. When Insects/ Other 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.

Are e‑way bill and e‑invoice required for Insects/ Other?

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.

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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