--- title: "0106 HSN Code | HSN Code for Other live animals in India" description: "Know more about 0106 HSN Code with BUSY Accounting - HSN Tariff, GST Rates and case laws related to chapter 0106 covering Other live animals." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0106/" --- # HSN Sub-chapter 0106: Other live animals Other live animals Part of [Chapter 01: Live Animal](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-01/). - Current GST rate: 0% - Earlier GST rate: 0% ## HSN codes | Code | Title | | --- | --- | | 01061100 | [Mammals\| Primates](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01061100/) | | 01061200 | [Other Mail Handling Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01061200/) | | 01061300 | [Mammals: Camels and other camelids (Camelidae)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01061300/) | | 01061400 | [Mammals \| Rabbits And Hares](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01061400/) | | 01061900 | [Mammals\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01061900/) | | 01062000 | [Reptiles (Including Snakes And Turtles)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01062000/) | | 01063100 | [Birds of Prey](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01063100/) | | 01063200 | [Parrots and Macaws](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01063200/) | | 01063300 | [Ostriches and Emus](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01063300/) | | 01063900 | [Other Birds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01063900/) | | 01064110 | [Insects\| Bees\| Pureline Stock](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01064110/) | | 01064190 | [Insects\| Bees\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01064190/) | | 01064910 | [Insects\| Other\| Pureline Stock](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01064910/) | | 01064990 | [Insects\| Other\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01064990/) | | 01069000 | [Other Live Animals & Exotic Species](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01069000/) | | 01069010 | [Other live animals – other – pure line stock](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01069010/) | | 01069020 | [Other live animals – other – other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01069020/) | | 01069090 | [Frog Legs (Fresh/Chilled/Frozen)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-01069090/) | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 0106 It includes Other live animals ### Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Other live animals? Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Other live animals is sold in small pouches (e.g., 500 g) with an MRP and label, record that on the invoice. Loose bulk bags often follow a different treatment. ### What misclassification mistakes happen with Other live animals? Using a broad or incorrect HSN, ignoring material/form (e.g., raw vs processed), or mixing goods and services on one line. Always match wording to the HSN Notes and keep a classification working paper. ### Does MRP, weight or pack size change GST treatment for Other live animals? Some entries use MRP/weight‑based conditions for classification. Keep pack size, retail marking and brand status on records and invoice to support the chosen HSN. ### Do spares or accessories of Other live animals follow the same HSN? Not always. Spares are often classified by their own description or by the function/part rule. Check if a specific sub‑heading exists for parts of the main item and describe the part on the invoice. ### What should my invoice and records include for Other live animals? Include HSN, exact description, pack size/grade, quantity, and if pre‑packaged & labelled. Maintain purchase specs, test reports (where relevant), and job‑work challans for audit trail. ## India's trade performance: HSN Sub-Chapter 0106 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+375.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹88 Cr (+34.71% YoY) — 0.0014% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹88 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #707 of 1233 sub-chapters - Share of Chapter 01: 0.11% of its exports; import side 39.52% - Rank within Chapter 01: #4 of 6 by export value; import-side #2 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -25.37% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #1172 of 1233 sub-chapters by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +375.00% in FY 2024-25 - Contribution to Ch. 01: 0.11% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Sub-Chapter 0106 7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB. | FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Ch. 01 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Ch. 01 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 1.10 | 0.0000% | — | 0.37% | 20.93 | 0.0006% | — | 33.42% | −19.83 | #1132 | | FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −73.64% | 0.12% | 21.20 | 0.0006% | +1.29% | 24.33% | −20.91 | #1161 | | FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +20.69% | 0.55% | 22.32 | 0.0008% | +5.28% | 29.03% | −21.97 | #1150 | | FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −57.14% | 0.20% | 26.68 | 0.0006% | +19.53% | 34.31% | −26.53 | #1172 | | FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −73.33% | 0.10% | 30.61 | 0.0005% | +14.73% | 34.67% | −30.57 | #1190 | | FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.04% | 65.46 | 0.0012% | +113.85% | 41.34% | −65.42 | #1198 | | FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +375.00% | 0.11% | 88.18 | 0.0014% | +34.71% | 39.52% | −87.99 | #1172 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -25.37%/yr, imports 27.09%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 0106 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -25.37% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 0106 have declined at a compound annual rate of -25.37% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1.10 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.19 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Sub-Chapter 0106 ranked #1172 among all 1233 sub-chapters by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 0106 ranks #1172 out of 1233 sub-chapters by total export value. Within Chapter 01, it ranks #4 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #707 of 1233. ### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Sub-Chapter 0106 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 0106 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 375.00% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹87.99 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 0106 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹88.18 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.19 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹87.99 Crore — ranking #707 of 1233 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 27.09% CAGR signals rising demand for Other live animals India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 0106 have grown at 27.09% CAGR, reaching ₹88.18 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Sub-Chapter 0106 contributes 0.11% of Chapter 01 exports — ranked #4 Among the 6 sub-chapters under Chapter 01, HSN Sub-Chapter 0106 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 0.11% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 39.52% share (rank #2). ## Related Sub-Chapters in Chapter 01 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Sub-Chapter | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0104: Live sheep & goats](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0104/) | ₹156 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0105: Live poultry](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0105/) | ₹10 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0101: Live horses, asses](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0101/) | < ₹1 Crore | | #4 | HSN Sub-Chapter 0106: Other live animals (this hsn sub-chapter) | < ₹1 Crore | | — | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0102: Live bovine animals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0102/) | Nil | | — | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0103: Live swine](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0103/) | — | ## Other sub-chapters | Code | Title | | --- | --- | | 0101 | [Live horses, asses](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0101/) | | 0102 | [Live bovine animals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0102/) | | 0103 | [Live swine](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0103/) | | 0104 | [Live sheep & goats](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0104/) | | 0105 | [Live poultry](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0105/) |