1605
CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, PREPARED OR PRESERVED
Tax Calculator for 1605
E-Way Bill Rules
For crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved, the E-Way Bill threshold is ₹50,000. Since the rate is 12%, you must generate a bill if the Taxable Value exceeds ₹44,642.
Example Calculation
- Base Value: ₹44,642
- + GST (12%): ₹5,357.04
- Total Invoice: ~₹50,000
Invoice Example
Breakdown for a sample invoice value of ₹1,000:
Can I claim ITC?
Yes, if used for business. This reduces your final cash liability.
Input Tax Credit (ITC) Logic
Compliance & Validation
HSN 1605 falls under Chapter 16. It is mandatory to mention this code on invoices if your annual turnover exceeds ₹5 Crore. For turnover below ₹5 Crore, mentioning the 4-digit code (1605) is sufficient for B2B invoices.
Ensure that you charge 6% CGST and 6% SGST for intra-state supplies of crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved. For inter-state supplies, the full 12% IGST applies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the GST Rate for HSN Code 1605?
The GST rate for HSN Code 1605 (CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, PREPARED OR PRESERVED) is 12%.
Q: Is HSN 1605 eligible for Input Tax Credit (ITC)?
ITC availability is classified as 'eligible'. Generally, businesses can claim ITC unless used for personal consumption or blocked under Section 17(5).
Q: How to calculate GST amount for CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, PREPARED OR PRESERVED?
Multiply the taxable value by 0.12. For ₹1000 value, GST is ₹120.
Q: Does Reverse Charge (RCM) apply?
No, standard Forward Charge applies.