HSN Code 0505
Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers
Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers
GST rate
5%
Codes under 0505
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0505 10 | Feathers of a kind used for stuffing, down: | 5% |
| 0505 10 10 | Wild birds — feathers of a kind used for stuffing, down | 5% |
| 0505 90 | Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers › Other | 5% |
| 0505 90 10 | Peacock tail and wing feather (trimmed or not) | 5% |
| 0505 90 21 | Wild birds — skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers | 5% |
| 0505 90 31 | Wild birds — skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers | 5% |
| 0505 90 91 | Wild birds — skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers | 5% |
← Chapter 05: Animal hair, bristles, guts, bones and horns
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers?
The HSN code for skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers is 0505, under Chapter 05 (Animal hair, bristles, guts, bones and horns).
What is the GST rate on skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers?
Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers is taxed at 5% GST under HSN code 0505.
How many digits of the HSN code go on a GST invoice?
It depends on your turnover in the previous financial year: businesses above ₹5 crore generally show 6 digits (8 for certain specified goods), and smaller businesses show 4 digits on B2B invoices. Check the current e-invoicing/HSN notification for the exact threshold that applies to you.
Rates as per Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.