05111000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section I

HSN Code 05111000 – Bovine Semen

Full GST classification for Bovine Semen — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

05111000

Chapter

05

Digits

8-digit

Section

I

What is HSN Code 05111000?

HSN code 05111000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Bovine Semen 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 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 bovine semen must quote HSN 05111000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 05111000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter05products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
Heading0511animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption
Sub-heading051110bovine semen
Tariff05111000bovine semen

GST rate for HSN 05111000

Goods under HSN 05111000 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 05111000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 05111000?

HSN code 05111000 classifies "Bovine Semen" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 05 (Products Of Animal Origin, Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 05111000?

05111000 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 05111000?

Goods under HSN 05111000 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 Bovine Semen.

Which chapter does HSN code 05111000 belong to?

HSN 05111000 belongs to Chapter 05 — Products Of Animal Origin, Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included, part of Section I: Live Animals & Animal Products.

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