020840Sub-heading (6-digit)Section I

HSN Code 020840 – Of Whales, Dolphines And Porpoises (Mammals Of The Order Cetacea), Of Manatees And…

Full GST classification for Of Whales, Dolphines And Porpoises (Mammals Of The Order Cetacea), Of Manatees And… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

020840

Chapter

02

Digits

6-digit

Section

I

What is HSN Code 020840?

HSN code 020840 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Of Whales, Dolphines And Porpoises (Mammals Of The Order Cetacea), Of Manatees And… 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 02 — Meat And Edible Meat Offal, which is part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products. Every GST-registered business supplying of whales, dolphines and porpoises (mammals of the order cetacea), of manatees and… must quote HSN 020840 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 020840

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter02meat and edible meat offal
Heading0208other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen
Sub-heading020840of whales, dolphines and porpoises (mammals of the order cetacea), of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order sirenia), of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the sub-order pinnipedia)

GST rate for HSN 020840

Goods under HSN 020840 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 020840 — FAQs

What is HSN code 020840?

HSN code 020840 classifies "Of Whales, Dolphines And Porpoises (Mammals Of The Order Cetacea), Of Manatees And…" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 02 (Meat And Edible Meat Offal) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 020840?

020840 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 020840?

Goods under HSN 020840 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 Of Whales, Dolphines And Porpoises (Mammals Of The Order Cetacea), Of Manatees And….

Which chapter does HSN code 020840 belong to?

HSN 020840 belongs to Chapter 02 — Meat And Edible Meat Offal, part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products.

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