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0505 HSN Code: Feathers & down for preservation

HSN Sub Chapter 0505 represents Feathers & down for preservation under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Feathers & down for preservation correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Sub Chapter 0505, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Feathers & down for preservation.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 0505

GST Rate for Feathers & down for preservation under HSN Code 0505. 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
05 0505 Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers 5% 5%

Chapter: 05

Description: Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers

New GST Rate: 5% Old GST Rate: 5%

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 0505

Following Tariff HSN code falls under Feathers & down for preservation:

Tariff HSN Description
Feathers of a kind used for stuffing; down :Of wild birds
Feathers of a kind used for stuffing; down :Other
Other : Peacock tail and wing feather – (trimmed or not)
Other : Other feather (excluding for stuffing purpose) – Of wild birds
Other : Other feather (excluding for stuffing purpose) – Other
Other : Powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers – Of wild birds
Other : Powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers – Other
Other : Skins and other parts – Of wild birds
Other : Skins and other parts – Other

Feathers of a kind used for stuffing; down :Of wild birds

Feathers of a kind used for stuffing; down :Other

Other : Peacock tail and wing feather – (trimmed or not)

Other : Other feather (excluding for stuffing purpose) – Of wild birds

Other : Other feather (excluding for stuffing purpose) – Other

Other : Powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers – Of wild birds

Other : Powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers – Other

Other : Skins and other parts – Of wild birds

Other : Skins and other parts – Other

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Case Laws Related to Sub Chapter 0505

Order Number Description
Jijrushu N. Bhattacharya (Naa (National Anti Profiteering Authority), )

Jijrushu N. Bhattacharya (Naa (National Anti Profiteering Authority), )

FAQs for Sub Chapter 0505

What products are classified under HSN 0505

It includes Feathers & down for preservation

How do I bill a kit or combo that includes Feathers & down for preservation?

Prefer separate lines per item with its HSN so each component follows its own tax treatment. If it is a naturally bundled supply, identify the principal supply and tax the whole bundle accordingly.

Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Feathers & down for preservation?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Feathers & down for preservation are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

If I repair and return Feathers & down for preservation, how should I charge GST?

Repair/service is a service supply (SAC). Parts and materials used are goods and may be billed separately with HSN. Mention both lines clearly to avoid mixing service and goods values.

Do spares or accessories of Feathers & down for preservation 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.

Can I claim ITC on inputs and services used for Feathers & down for preservation?

If your outward supply of Feathers & down for preservation is taxable, ITC is generally available (Sections 16–17) except blocked credits (e.g., personal use, motor vehicles in most cases). For exempt supplies, proportionate reversal is required under Rule 42/43.

Any import/export nuance for Feathers & down for preservation?

Exports are zero‑rated (with or without payment of IGST) subject to LUT/refund conditions. Imports may attract customs duties in addition to GST. Keep HSN‑wise description consistent across invoice, shipping bill and BOE.

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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