HSN Code 23012019: Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption)

HSN Code 23012019 represents Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 23012019, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption).

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Description of Goods for Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption)

HSN Code 23012019 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder 2301 Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption; greaves Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates : Fish meal, unfit for human consumption : Other (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake) 2.5% 2.5% 5% 0%
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder 2301 Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption; greaves Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates : Fish meal, unfit for human consumption : Other (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)[other than rice- bran ] 0% 0% 0% 0%

Description of goods

Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates : Fish meal, unfit for human consumption : Other (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)

Chapter

23 – Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder

Sub Chapter

2301 – Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption; greaves

CGST 2.5%
SGST 2.5%
IGST 5%
CESS 0%

Description of goods

Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates : Fish meal, unfit for human consumption : Other (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)[other than rice- bran ]

Chapter

23 – Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder

Sub Chapter

2301 – Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption; greaves

CGST 0%
SGST 0%
IGST 0%
CESS 0%

What does HSN Code 23012019 not include?

Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption) does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves : Meat meals and pellets (including tankage) (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)
Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves : Meat meals and pellets (including tankage) (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake) [other than rice- bran ]
Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves : Other (including greaves) (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)
Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves : Other (including greaves) (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)[other than rice- bran ]
Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates : Fish meal, unfit for human consumption : In powder form (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)
Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates : Fish meal, unfit for human consumption : In powder form (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake) [other than rice- bran ]
Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates : Other (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)[other than rice- bran ]
Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates : Other (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)

Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves : Meat meals and pellets (including tankage) (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)

Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves : Meat meals and pellets (including tankage) (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake) [other than rice- bran ]

Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves : Other (including greaves) (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)

Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal; greaves : Other (including greaves) (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)[other than rice- bran ]

Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates : Fish meal, unfit for human consumption : In powder form (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)

Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates : Fish meal, unfit for human consumption : In powder form (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake) [other than rice- bran ]

Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates : Other (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)[other than rice- bran ]

Flours, meals and pellets, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates : Other (aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake)

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Case Laws Related to HSN Code 23012019

Order Number Description
Uttara Impex Private Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra)

Uttara Impex Private Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra)

FAQs for HSN Code 23012019

What products are classified under HSN 23012019 ?

It includes Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption)

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption)?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption)?

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 Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption)?

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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption)?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

How much GST applies to Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption)?

Under HSN 23012019, Fish Meal (Unfit for Human Consumption) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

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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