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HSN 010618% GSTITC EligibleRCM: Check notificationsLast reviewed: 22 Jan 2026

OTHER LIVE ANIMALS.

GST rate for HSN 0106 is 18%. Use the calculator, copy invoice-ready details, and verify ITC/RCM hints before filing (FY 2025–26).

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Quick summary
TypeGoods
Intra-state split9% CGST + 9% SGST
Inter-state18% IGST
Tip: Compare nearby headings and chapter notes to avoid wrong classification.

GST Rate for HSN 0106

18%

Specific items under 0106

HSN CodeDescriptionGST Rate
010611PRIMATES18%
010612WHALES, DOLPHINS AND PORPOISES (MAMMALS OF THE ORDER CETACEA), MANATEES AND DUGONGS (MAMMALS OF THE ORDER SIRENIA), SEALS, SEA LIONS AND WALRUSES (MAMMALS OF THE SUBORDER PINNIPEDIA)18%
010613CAMELS AND OTHER CAMELIDS (CAMELIDAE)18%
010614RABBITS AND HARES18%
010619OTHER18%
010620REPTILES (INCLUDING SNAKES AND TURTLES)18%
010631BIRDS OF PREY18%
010632PSITTACIFORMES INCL. PARROTS, PARRAKEETS, MACAWS AND COCKATOOS18%
010633OSTRICHES,EMUS (DROMAIUS NOVAEHOLLANDIAE)18%
010639OTHER18%
010641Bees18%
010649Other18%
010690Other18%
01061100PRIMATES18%
01061200WHALES, DOLPHINS AND PORPOISES (MAMMALS OF THE ORDER CETACEA), MANATEES AND DUGONGS (MAMMALS OF THE ORDER SIRENIA), SEALS, SEA LIONS AND WALRUSES (MAMMALS OF THE SUBORDER PINNIPEDIA)18%
01061300Camels and other camelids (Camelidae)18%
01061400RABBITS AND HARES18%
01061900OTHER18%
01062000REPTILES (INCLUDING SNAKES AND TURTLES)18%
01063100BIRDS OF PREY18%
01063200PSITTACIFORMES INCL. PARROTS, PARRAKEETS, MACAWS AND COCKATOOS18%
01063300OSTRICHES, EMUS (DROMAIUS NOVAEHOLLANDIAE)18%
01063900OTHER18%
01064110Pureline stock18%
01064190other18%
01064910Pureline Stock18%
01064990Other18%
01069000Other18%
01069010OTHERLIVE ANIMALS- OTHER - BEESANDOTHERINSECTS,NOTELSEWHEREINCLUDEDORSPECIFIED18%
01069020OTHER LIVE ANIMALS - OTHER - PURE LINE STOCK18%
01069090OTHER LIVE ANIMALS - OTHER - OTHER18%

Tax calculator for HSN 0106

Enter a taxable value to calculate GST. You can use this for a quick invoice estimate.

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Not legal advice • Verify before filing • For services (99), place-of-supply rules can change tax type.

Invoice example (₹1,000 taxable value)

Intra-state (CGST + SGST)
Taxable value₹1,000
CGST (9%)90.00
SGST (9%)90.00
Total invoice1180.00
Inter-state (IGST)
Taxable value₹1,000
IGST (18%)180.00
Total invoice1180.00
Chapter note
Covers Live Animals (Horses, Cattle, Poultry). Most live animals are Exempt (NIL Rated) if not used for sports/entertainment.

Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)

ITC hint

Input Tax Credit depends on usage conditions, restrictions, and supplier eligibility. Treat this as a quick hint — verify for edge cases.

ITC Eligible
RCM / special cases

Reverse Charge is notification-based and can depend on supplier status and transaction type. If you see a warning, double-check notifications and your invoice terms.

No chapter-level RCM note found. Still verify based on notification + supplier category.
Classification checks
  • Compare adjacent headings within Chapter 01 before finalizing.
  • Use chapter notes to avoid common confusions (materials vs finished goods, kits, etc.).
  • For services (99), place-of-supply can change whether IGST/CGST+SGST applies.

FAQs for HSN 0106

What is the GST rate for HSN 0106?

GST rate for HSN 0106 is 18%. Always verify the latest CBIC/GST notifications for changes.

Is HSN mandatory on invoices?

HSN is generally required on B2B invoices; the number of digits depends on turnover and the nature of supply. Exports/imports typically use more detailed codes.

How do I use this code on an invoice?

Add HSN 0106 in the line item and apply GST @ 18%. For intra-state supplies: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state supplies: 18% IGST.

Does ITC apply for this HSN?

ITC depends on conditions and restrictions under GST law, plus the nature of usage and supplier eligibility. Use the ITC badge as a hint and verify with your CA for edge cases.

Can Reverse Charge (RCM) apply here?

RCM is notification-based and depends on the supply category, supplier status, and transaction type. If you see an RCM note, treat it as a “verify” signal.

What if I pick the wrong HSN?

Wrong classification can cause rate mismatch, notices, interest/penalty exposure, and reconciliation issues. Compare nearby headings and chapter notes before finalizing.

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