040510Sub-heading (6-digit)Section I

HSN Code 040510 – Butter And Other Fats And Oils Derived From Milk; Dairy Spreads

Full GST classification for Butter And Other Fats And Oils Derived From Milk; Dairy Spreads — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

040510

Chapter

04

Digits

6-digit

Section

I

What is HSN Code 040510?

HSN code 040510 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Butter And Other Fats And Oils Derived From Milk; Dairy Spreads 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; Edible Products Of Animal…, which is part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products. Every GST-registered business supplying butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads must quote HSN 040510 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 040510

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter04dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
Heading0405butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads
Sub-heading040510butter

GST rate for HSN 040510

Goods under HSN 040510 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 040510 — FAQs

What is HSN code 040510?

HSN code 040510 classifies "Butter And Other Fats And Oils Derived From Milk; Dairy Spreads" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 04 (Dairy Produce; Birds' Eggs; Natural Honey; Edible Products Of Animal…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 040510?

040510 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 040510?

Goods under HSN 040510 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 Butter And Other Fats And Oils Derived From Milk; Dairy Spreads.

Which chapter does HSN code 040510 belong to?

HSN 040510 belongs to Chapter 04 — Dairy Produce; Birds' Eggs; Natural Honey; Edible Products Of Animal…, part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products.

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