HSN Code 05080040: Cuttlefish Bones

HSN Code 05080040 represents Cuttlefish Bones under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Cuttlefish Bones correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 05080040, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Cuttlefish Bones.

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Chapter Number	Chapter Name	Sub Chapter Number	Sub Chapter Name	Description of Goods	CGST (%)	SGST (%)	IGST (%)	CESS (%)
05	Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included	0508	Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttle-bone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof	Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttle-bone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof : Cuttlefish bones	2.5%	2.5%	5%	0%

Description of goods

Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttle-bone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof : Cuttlefish bones

Chapter

05 – Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

Sub Chapter

0508 – Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttle-bone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof

CGST 2.5%

SGST 2.5%

IGST 5%

CESS 0%

HSN Code	Description
05080010	Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttle-bone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof : Coral
05080020	Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttle-bone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof : Chanks
05080030	Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttle-bone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof : Cowries
05080050	Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttle-bone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof : Shells
05080090	Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttle-bone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof : Other

HSN Code 05080010

HSN Code 05080020

HSN Code 05080030

HSN Code 05080050

HSN Code 05080090

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What products are classified under HSN 5080040 ?

It includes Cuttlefish Bones

How should mixed supplies be billed when Cuttlefish Bones is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cuttlefish Bones; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Cuttlefish Bones?

For many agri/food items, GST applies at 5% when they are not fresh/chilled and are sold as pre‑packaged & labelled. Loose or fresh/chilled forms may be Nil.

How much GST applies to Cuttlefish Bones?

Under HSN 05080040, Cuttlefish Bones attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Cuttlefish Bones?

Generate an e‑way bill if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000 (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

Any common misclassification issue with Cuttlefish Bones?

Use the exact HSN and the correct form (fresh/chilled vs. frozen/dried; PPL vs. not). Apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

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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