HSN code 051000
Sub-heading in chapter 05 — Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk, cantharides, bile, whether or not dried, glands and other animal products used in the preparation of pharmaceutical products, fresh, chilled, frozen or otherwise provisionally preserved
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Sub-heading (6 digits) |
| Section | Section I — Live animals and animal products |
| Chapter 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included |
| Heading 0510 | Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk; cantharides; bile, whether or not dried; glands and other animal products used in the preparation of pharmaceutical products, fresh, chilled, frozen or otherwise provisionally preserved |
| Sub-heading 051000 | Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk, cantharides, bile, whether or not dried, glands and other animal products used in the preparation of pharmaceutical products, fresh, chilled, frozen or otherwise provisionally preserved |
5 codes under HSN 051000
Using HSN 051000 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (0510) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (051000) 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 051000?
HSN code 051000 is the sub-heading for: Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk, cantharides, bile, whether or not dried, glands and other animal products used in the preparation of pharmaceutical products, fresh, chilled, frozen or otherwise provisionally….
What is the GST rate for HSN 051000?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 051000 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 051000 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (0510) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (051000) on all invoices.