HSN Code 16054000: Other Crustaceans

HSN Code 16054000 represents Other Crustaceans under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Crustaceans correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 16054000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Other Crustaceans.

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Description of Goods for Other Crustaceans

HSN Code 16054000 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
16 Preparation of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 1605 Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved Other crustaceans 6% 6% 12% 0%

Description of goods

Other crustaceans

Chapter

16 – Preparation of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates

Sub Chapter

1605 – Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved

CGST 6%
SGST 6%
IGST 12%
CESS 0%

What does HSN Code 16054000 not include?

Other Crustaceans does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Crab
Shrimps and prawns : Not in airtight container
Shrimps and prawns : Other
Lobster
Molluscs : Oysters
Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops
Molluscs : Mussels
Molluscs : Cuttle fish and squid
Molluscs : Octopus
Molluscs : Clams, cockles and arkshells
Molluscs : Abalone
Molluscs : Snails, other than sea snails
Molluscs : Other
Other aquatic invertebrates : Sea cucumbers
Other aquatic invertebrates : Sea urchins
Other aquatic invertebrates : Jellyfish
Other aquatic invertebrates : Other

Shrimps and prawns : Not in airtight container

Shrimps and prawns : Other

Molluscs : Oysters

Molluscs : Scallops, including queen scallops

Molluscs : Mussels

Molluscs : Cuttle fish and squid

Molluscs : Octopus

Molluscs : Clams, cockles and arkshells

Molluscs : Abalone

Molluscs : Snails, other than sea snails

Molluscs : Other

Other aquatic invertebrates : Sea cucumbers

Other aquatic invertebrates : Sea urchins

Other aquatic invertebrates : Jellyfish

Other aquatic invertebrates : Other

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FAQs for HSN Code 16054000

What products are classified under HSN 16054000 ?

It includes Other Crustaceans

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Crustaceans?

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

How much GST applies to Other Crustaceans?

Under HSN 16054000, Other Crustaceans 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 Other Crustaceans?

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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Crustaceans is sold with other items?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Crustaceans?

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.

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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