HSN code 160529
Sub-heading in chapter 16 — Preparations of meat, of fish, of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic…
Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved – other
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Sub-heading (6 digits) |
| Section | Section IV — Prepared foodstuffs, beverages and tobacco |
| Chapter 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish, of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates or of insects |
| Heading 1605 | Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved |
| Sub-heading 160529 | Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved – other |
1 code under HSN 160529
Using HSN 160529 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (1605) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (160529) 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 160529?
HSN code 160529 is the sub-heading for: Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved – other.
What is the GST rate for HSN 160529?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 160529 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 160529 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (1605) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (160529) on all invoices.