040490Sub-heading (6-digit)Section I

HSN Code 040490 – Other Fermented Or Acidified Milk And Cream

Full GST classification for Other Fermented Or Acidified Milk And Cream — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, and related HSN codes.

HSN Code

040490

Chapter

04

Digits

6-digit

Section

I

What is HSN Code 040490?

HSN code 040490 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Other Fermented Or Acidified Milk And Cream 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 04 — Dairy Produce; Birds' Eggs; Natural Honey, which is part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products. Every GST-registered business supplying other fermented or acidified milk and cream must quote HSN 040490 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 040490

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter04dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
Heading0404yogurt, buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa
Sub-heading040490other

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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN CodeDescription
04049000other

HSN Code 040490 — FAQs

What is HSN code 040490?

HSN code 040490 classifies "Other Fermented Or Acidified Milk And Cream" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 04 (Dairy Produce; Birds' Eggs; Natural Honey) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 040490?

040490 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.

Which chapter does HSN code 040490 belong to?

HSN 040490 belongs to Chapter 04 — Dairy Produce; Birds' Eggs; Natural Honey, part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products.

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