010231Sub-heading (6-digit)Section I

HSN Code 010231 – Pure-Bred Breeding Animals

Full GST classification for Pure-Bred Breeding Animals — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

010231

Chapter

01

Digits

6-digit

Section

I

What is HSN Code 010231?

HSN code 010231 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Pure-Bred Breeding Animals under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 01 — Live Animals, which is part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products. Every GST-registered business supplying pure-bred breeding animals must quote HSN 010231 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 010231

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter01live animals
Heading0102live bovine animals.
Sub-heading010231pure-bred breeding animals

GST rate for HSN 010231

Goods under HSN 010231 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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HSN Code 010231 — FAQs

What is HSN code 010231?

HSN code 010231 classifies "Pure-Bred Breeding Animals" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 01 (Live Animals) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 010231?

010231 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 010231?

Goods under HSN 010231 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Pure-Bred Breeding Animals.

Which chapter does HSN code 010231 belong to?

HSN 010231 belongs to Chapter 01 — Live Animals, part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products.

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