04061090Tariff Item (8-digit)Section I

HSN Code 04061090Fresh (Unripened Or Uncured) Cheese, Including Whey Cheese, And Curd

Full GST classification for Fresh (Unripened Or Uncured) Cheese, Including Whey Cheese, And Curd — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

04061090

Chapter

04

Digits

8-digit

Section

I

What is HSN Code 04061090?

HSN code 04061090 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Fresh (Unripened Or Uncured) Cheese, Including Whey Cheese, And Curd under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-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 fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd must quote HSN 04061090 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 04061090

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter04dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
Heading0406cheese and curd
Sub-heading040610fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd
Tariff04061090other

GST rate for HSN 04061090

Goods under HSN 04061090 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 04061090 — FAQs

What is HSN code 04061090?

HSN code 04061090 classifies "Fresh (Unripened Or Uncured) Cheese, Including Whey Cheese, And Curd" 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 04061090?

04061090 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-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 04061090?

Goods under HSN 04061090 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 Fresh (Unripened Or Uncured) Cheese, Including Whey Cheese, And Curd.

Which chapter does HSN code 04061090 belong to?

HSN 04061090 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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