HSN Code 0506 – Bones And Horn-Cores, Unworked, Defatted, Simply Prepared (But Not Cut To Shape), Treated…

What is HSN Code 0506?

HSN code 0506 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Bones And Horn-Cores, Unworked, Defatted, Simply Prepared (But Not Cut To Shape), Treated… 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 05 — Products Of Animal Origin, Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included, which is part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products. Every GST-registered business supplying bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated… must quote HSN 0506 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 0506

GST rate for HSN 0506

Goods under HSN 0506 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.

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