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# HSN Code 16056200: Sea Urchins

- [Section 04: Guide to HSN Section 04](https://busy.in/hsn/section-04/)
- [Chapter 16: Preparations of Meat, Fish or Crustaceans](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-16/)
- [Sub-chapter 1605: Amide-function compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1605/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other aquatic invertebrates : Sea urchins | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 16056200 ?

It includes Sea Urchins

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Sea Urchins?

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 much GST applies to Sea Urchins?

Under HSN 16056200, Sea Urchins attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Sea Urchins?

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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Sea Urchins?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Sea Urchins?

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.