0408Heading (4-digit)Section I

HSN Code 0408 – Birds' Eggs

Full GST classification for Birds' Eggs — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, and related HSN codes.

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HSN Code

0408

Chapter

04

Digits

4-digit

Section

I

What is HSN Code 0408?

HSN code 0408 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Birds' Eggs under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 4-digit code sitting at the heading (4-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 birds' eggs must quote HSN 0408 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 0408

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter04dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
Heading0408birds' eggs, not in shell, and egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter

HSN Code 0408 — FAQs

What is HSN code 0408?

HSN code 0408 classifies "Birds' Eggs" 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 0408?

0408 is a 4-digit HSN code — a heading (4-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 0408 belong to?

HSN 0408 belongs to Chapter 04 — Dairy Produce; Birds' Eggs; Natural Honey, part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products.

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