HSN code 0511
Heading in chapter 05 — Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Heading (4 digits) |
| Section | Section I — Live animals and animal products |
| Chapter 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included |
| Heading 0511 | Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption |
3 codes under HSN 0511
Using HSN 0511 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (0511) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits 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 0511?
HSN code 0511 is the heading for: Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption.
What is the GST rate for HSN 0511?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 0511 before invoicing.
How many codes are under HSN 0511?
3 more detailed codes are listed directly under HSN 0511 in the GST list.