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# HSN Sub-chapter 0507: Unworked ivory, horn, or beaks

Ivory, tortoise-shell, whalebone and whalebone hair, horns, antlers, hooves, nails, claws and beaks, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape; powder and waste of these products

Part of [Chapter 05: Other Products of Animal Origin](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-05/).

- Current GST rate: 5%
- Earlier GST rate: 5%

## HSN codes

| Code | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 05071010 | [Ivory; Ivory Powder And Waste \| Ivory](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-05071010/) |
| 05071020 | [Ivory powder and waste](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-05071020/) |
| 05079010 | [Other \| Hoof Meal](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-05079010/) |
| 05079020 | [Other \| Horn Meal](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-05079020/) |
| 05079030 | [Other \| Hooves, Claws, Nails And Beaks](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-05079030/) |
| 05079040 | [Other \| Antlers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-05079040/) |
| 05079050 | [Other \| Buffalo Horns](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-05079050/) |
| 05079060 | [Other \| Tortoise-Shell](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-05079060/) |
| 05079070 | [Claws & Tortoise Shell, Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-05079070/) |
| 05079090 | [Animal Products – Horns, Hooves & More \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-05079090/) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 0507

It includes Unworked ivory, horn, or beaks

### What should my invoice and records include for Unworked ivory, horn, or beaks?

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.

### Any special steps when selling Unworked ivory, horn, or beaks through an e‑commerce platform?

Ensure registration requirements are met and reconcile the operator’s TCS statements with your GSTR‑2B/3B. Map SKU descriptions to HSN to reduce mismatches and returns.

### Does MRP, weight or pack size change GST treatment for Unworked ivory, horn, or beaks?

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.

### If I repair and return Unworked ivory, horn, or beaks, 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 Unworked ivory, horn, or beaks 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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Sub-Chapter 0507 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹58 Cr (−24.10% YoY) — 0.0016% of India's total exports
- Imports: Nil (−100.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹58 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #426 of 1233 sub-chapters
- Share of Chapter 05: 2.38% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Chapter 05: #4 of 9 by export value

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 9.96% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #894 of 1233 sub-chapters by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +30.86% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Ch. 05: 2.38% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Sub-Chapter 0507

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. 05 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Ch. 05 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 33.05 | 0.0014% | — | 3.56% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.20% | +32.44 | #888 |
| FY 2019-20 | 31.72 | 0.0014% | −4.02% | 4.77% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +39.34% | 0.34% | +30.87 | #900 |
| FY 2020-21 | 41.51 | 0.0019% | +30.86% | 5.80% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −12.94% | 0.34% | +40.77 | #860 |
| FY 2021-22 | 54.06 | 0.0017% | +30.23% | 2.70% | 1.74 | 0.0000% | +135.14% | 0.53% | +52.32 | #870 |
| FY 2022-23 | 66.74 | 0.0018% | +23.46% | 3.19% | 2.25 | 0.0000% | +29.31% | 0.59% | +64.49 | #858 |
| FY 2023-24 | 76.96 | 0.0021% | +15.31% | 3.46% | 2.62 | 0.0000% | +16.44% | 0.73% | +74.34 | #845 |
| FY 2024-25 | 58.41 | 0.0016% | −24.10% | 2.38% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +58.41 | #894 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 9.96%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 0507 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 9.96% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 0507 have grown at a compound annual rate of 9.96% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹33.05 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹58.41 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 0507 ranked #894 among all 1233 sub-chapters by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 0507 ranks #894 out of 1233 sub-chapters by total export value. Within Chapter 05, it ranks #4 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #426 of 1233.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Sub-Chapter 0507 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 0507 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 30.86% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹58.41 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 0507 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹58.41 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹58.41 Crore — ranking #426 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

### HSN Sub-Chapter 0507 contributes 2.38% of Chapter 05 exports — ranked #4

Among the 9 sub-chapters under Chapter 05, HSN Sub-Chapter 0507 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 2.38% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share.

## Related Sub-Chapters in Chapter 05

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Sub-Chapter | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0501: Spices & herbs](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0501/) | ₹1,685 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0504: Animal guts & bladders](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0504/) | ₹506 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0506: Animal byproducts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0506/) | ₹101 Cr |
| #4 | HSN Sub-Chapter 0507: Unworked ivory, horn, or beaks (this hsn sub-chapter) | ₹58 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0510: Ambergris for pharmaceuticals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0510/) | ₹44 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0508: Coral, shells & cuttle-bone, powder](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0508/) | ₹34 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0511: Inedible animal products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0511/) | ₹17 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0502: Brush making hair & waste](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0502/) | ₹8 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Sub-Chapter 0505: Feathers & down for preservation](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0505/) | < ₹1 Crore |

## Other sub-chapters

| Code | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 0501 | [Spices & herbs](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0501/) |
| 0502 | [Brush making hair & waste](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0502/) |
| 0504 | [Animal guts & bladders](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0504/) |
| 0505 | [Feathers & down for preservation](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0505/) |
| 0506 | [Animal byproducts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0506/) |
| 0508 | [Coral, shells & cuttle-bone, powder](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0508/) |
| 0510 | [Ambergris for pharmaceuticals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0510/) |
| 0511 | [Inedible animal products](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0511/) |