HSN Codes · Chapter 23: Food Industry Residues and Animal Feed

HSN Code 230990

Food Industry Residues and Animal Feed — preparations of a kind used in animal feeding — other

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 230990

The first two digits (23) place this code in chapter 23 — Food Industry Residues and Animal Feed. Heading 2309 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.

Oil cakes, bran, and other food-industry residues, plus prepared animal and poultry feed (largely exempt).

Parent heading

2309 — Food Industry Residues and Animal Feed — preparations of a kind used in animal feeding

More specific codes under 230990

  • 23099010 — Food Industry Residues and Animal Feed — preparations of a kind used in animal feeding — other — compounded animal feed
  • 23099020 — Food Industry Residues and Animal Feed — preparations of a kind used in animal feeding — other — concentrates for compound animal feed
  • 23099031 — Food Industry Residues and Animal Feed — preparations of a kind used in animal feeding — other — prawn and shrimps feed
  • 23099032 — Food Industry Residues and Animal Feed — preparations of a kind used in animal feeding — other — fish feed in powdered form
  • 23099039 — Food Industry Residues and Animal Feed — preparations of a kind used in animal feeding — other — other
  • 23099090 — Food Industry Residues and Animal Feed — preparations of a kind used in animal feeding — other — other

Related codes in heading 2309

  • 230910 — Food Industry Residues and Animal Feed — preparations of a kind used in animal feeding — dog or cat food, put up for retail sale

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 230990 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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