HSN code 05090090

Tariff item in chapter 05 — Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

HSN code

05090090

Natural sponges of animal origin - natural sponges of animal origin: - other

Classification

Code type	HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
Level	Tariff item (8 digits)
Section	Section I — Live animals and animal products
Chapter 05	Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
Tariff item 05090090	Natural sponges of animal origin - natural sponges of animal origin: - other

Other codes under 05

HSN code	Description
`0501`	Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair
`0502`	Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair
`05030000`	Horsehair and horsehair waste, whether or not put up as a layer with or without supporting material
`0504`	Guts, bladders and stomachs of animals (other than fish), whole and pieces thereof, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked
`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…
`0506`	Bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinised, powder and waste of these products
`0507`	Ivory, tortoise-shell, whalebone and whalebone hair, horns, antlers, hooves, nails, claws and beaks, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape; powder…
`0508`	Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttle-bone, unworked or…
`05090010`	Natural sponges of animal origin - natural sponges of animal origin: - of wild life
`0510`	Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk; cantharides; bile, whether or not dried; glands and other animal products used in the preparation of pharmaceutical…
`0511`	Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption

Using HSN 05090090 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (0509) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (050900) on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.

The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.

Frequently asked questions

What is HSN code 05090090?

HSN code 05090090 is the tariff item for: Natural sponges of animal origin - natural sponges of animal origin: - other.

What is the GST rate for HSN 05090090?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 05090090 before invoicing.

How many digits of HSN 05090090 should I write on my invoice?

Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (0509) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (050900) on all invoices.