970521Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XXI

HSN Code 970521 – Human Specimens And Parts Thereof

Full GST classification for Human Specimens And Parts Thereof — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

970521

Chapter

97

Digits

6-digit

Section

XXI

What is HSN Code 970521?

HSN code 970521 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Human Specimens And Parts Thereof 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 97 — Works Of Art, Collectors' Pieces And Antiques, which is part of Section XXI: Works of Art & Antiques. Every GST-registered business supplying human specimens and parts thereof must quote HSN 970521 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 970521

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter97works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques
Heading9705collections and collectors' pieces of archaeological, ethnographic, historical, zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, paleontological or numismatic interest
Sub-heading970521human specimens and parts thereof

GST rate for HSN 970521

Goods under HSN 970521 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 970521 — FAQs

What is HSN code 970521?

HSN code 970521 classifies "Human Specimens And Parts Thereof" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 97 (Works Of Art, Collectors' Pieces And Antiques) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 970521?

970521 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 970521?

Goods under HSN 970521 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 Human Specimens And Parts Thereof.

Which chapter does HSN code 970521 belong to?

HSN 970521 belongs to Chapter 97 — Works Of Art, Collectors' Pieces And Antiques, part of Section XXI: Works of Art & Antiques.

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