HSN Codes · Chapter 16: Preparations of Meat and Fish

HSN Code 160241

Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal blood or insects — hams and cuts thereof

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 160241

The first two digits (16) place this code in chapter 16 — Preparations of Meat and Fish. Heading 1602 groups the product family, and the remaining digits pin down this specific 6-digit classification. Remember: you can never invent a shorter code by truncating a longer one — only codes that exist in the official tariff are valid.

Sausages, canned meat and fish, and other prepared or preserved meat, fish, and seafood products.

Parent heading

1602 — Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal blood or insects

More specific codes under 160241

  • 16024100 — Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal blood or insects — hams and cuts thereof — hams and cuts thereof

Related codes in heading 1602

  • 160210 — Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal blood or insects — homogenised preparations
  • 160220 — Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal blood or insects — of liver of any animal
  • 160231 — Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal blood or insects — of turkeys
  • 160232 — Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal blood or insects — of fowls of the species gallus domesticus
  • 160239 — Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal blood or insects — other
  • 160242 — Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal blood or insects — shoulders and cuts thereof
  • 160249 — Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal blood or insects — other, including mixtures
  • 160250 — Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal blood or insects — of bovine animals
  • 160290 — Other, including preparations of blood of any animal

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 160241 depends on the specific item and applicable notifications. Check the classification with our HSN code finder and confirm the rate before invoicing.
Businesses with annual aggregate turnover of ₹5 crore or more must report at least 6 digits on e-invoices and e-way bills; below ₹5 crore, 4 digits is the B2B minimum. Exports require 8 digits.
Every line item on a GST tax invoice carries its HSN code alongside the description, quantity, taxable value, and tax breakup. The code also flows into your GSTR-1 HSN summary and e-way bills.

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