HSN Code 1605
Prepared or preserved crustaceans and molluscs
HSN Code1605
DescriptionPrepared or preserved crustaceans and molluscs
CategoryPrepared Foods
GST Rate18%
CGST + SGST (Intra-state)9% + 9%
IGST (Inter-state)18%
Example Calculation
On a taxable value of ₹10,000.00: GST = ₹1,800.00, Total = ₹11,800.00
Related HSN Codes in Prepared Foods
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1601 | Sausages and similar products of meat or offal | 18% |
| 1602 | Prepared or preserved meat (corned beef, luncheon meat) | 18% |
| 1604 | Prepared or preserved fish; caviar | 18% |
| 1904 | Prepared cereal-based foods (cornflakes, muesli, puffed rice) | 5% |
| 2001 | Pickles; vegetables/fruits preserved in vinegar | 18% |
| 2002 | Tomatoes prepared or preserved (tomato paste) | 18% |
| 2003 | Mushrooms and truffles prepared or preserved | 18% |
About HSN Code 1605
HSN code 1605 is used to classify prepared or preserved crustaceans and molluscs under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in India. This code falls under the Prepared Foods category and attracts a GST rate of 18%.
HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) is an internationally standardized system of names and numbers to classify traded products. Under GST, businesses with turnover above ₹5 crore must report 6-digit HSN codes on invoices, while those between ₹1.5 crore and ₹5 crore must report 4-digit codes.