What products are classified under HSN 0409
It includes Natural honey
HSN Sub Chapter 0409 represents Natural honey under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Natural honey correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Sub Chapter 0409, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Natural honey.
GST Rate for Natural honey under HSN Code 0409. Understand Current Tax Rates, Exemptions, and Legal Classifications to Ensure Accurate Billing and GST Filing.
| Chapter No | HSN Code | HSN Description | New GST Rate | Old GST Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 0409 | Natural honey | 5% | 5% |
Following Tariff HSN code falls under Natural honey:
| Tariff HSN | Description |
|---|---|
| NATURAL HONEY (other than pre-packaged and labelled) | |
| NATURAL HONEY (other pre-packaged and labelled unit container and bearing a registered |
NATURAL HONEY (other than pre-packaged and labelled)
NATURAL HONEY (other pre-packaged and labelled unit container and bearing a registered
| Order Number | Description |
|---|---|
| Square One Homemade Treats (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala) |
Square One Homemade Treats (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)
It includes Natural honey
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.
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.
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.
Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Natural honey 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.
Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Natural honey are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.
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.