040891Sub-heading (6-digit)Section I

HSN Code 040891 – Birds' Eggs, Not In Shell, And Egg Yolks, Fresh, Dried, Cooked By Steaming Or By Boiling…

Full GST classification for Birds' Eggs, Not In Shell, And Egg Yolks, Fresh, Dried, Cooked By Steaming Or By Boiling… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

040891

Chapter

04

Digits

6-digit

Section

I

What is HSN Code 040891?

HSN code 040891 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Birds' Eggs, Not In Shell, And Egg Yolks, Fresh, Dried, Cooked By Steaming Or By Boiling… 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 birds' eggs, not in shell, and egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by steaming or by boiling… must quote HSN 040891 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 040891

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
Sub-heading040891dried

GST rate for HSN 040891

Goods under HSN 040891 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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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN CodeDescription
04089100dried

HSN Code 040891 — FAQs

What is HSN code 040891?

HSN code 040891 classifies "Birds' Eggs, Not In Shell, And Egg Yolks, Fresh, Dried, Cooked By Steaming Or By Boiling…" 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 040891?

040891 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 040891?

Goods under HSN 040891 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 Birds' Eggs, Not In Shell, And Egg Yolks, Fresh, Dried, Cooked By Steaming Or By Boiling….

Which chapter does HSN code 040891 belong to?

HSN 040891 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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