HSN 0409: Natural honey – GST Rate

HSN 0409 covers natural honey. GST on HSN 0409 is 0% (Nil / exempt) or 5% depending on the conditions listed below (rates effective 22 September 2025). This heading has 1 tariff items, for example 0409 00 00.

Chapter 04: Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

GST rates as per CBIC Notifications 09/2025 and 10/2025 (Central Tax - Rate), effective 22 September 2025. Last updated: October 2026. Always verify on the official GST portal before filing.

GST Rates for Heading 0409

0% (Nil / exempt)CGST Nil + SGST Nil / IGST Nil

Natural honey, other than pre-packaged and labelled

Reference: Schedule EXEMPT, S. No. 19 (Spec: 0409)

5%CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% / IGST 5%

Natural honey, pre-packaged and labelled

Reference: Schedule I, S. No. 10 (Spec: 0409)

Sub-Headings & Tariff Items Under 0409

Showing 2 sub-classification codes with complete hierarchy descriptions.

0409006-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included > Natural Honey > Natural Honey

040900008-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included > Natural Honey > Natural Honey > Natural Honey

Other Headings in Chapter 04

HSN 0401

Milk And Cream, Not Concentrated Nor Containing Added Sugar Or Other Sweetening Matter

HSN 0402

Milk And Cream, Concentrated Or Containing Added Sugar Or Other Sweetening Matter

HSN 0403

Yogurt; Buttermilk, Curdled Milk And Cream, Kephir And Other Fermented Or Acidified Milk And Cream, Whether Or Not Concentrated Or Containing Added Sugar Or Other Sweetening Matter Or Flavoured Or Containing Added Fruit, Nuts Or Cocoa

HSN 0404

Yogurt, Buttermilk, Curdled Milk And Cream, Kephir And Other Fermented Or Acidified Milk And Cream, Whether Or Not Concentrated Or Containing Added Sugar Or Other Sweetening Matter Or Flavoured Or Containing Added Fruit, Nuts Or Cocoa

HSN 0405

Butter And Other Fats And Oils Derived From Milk; Dairy Spreads

HSN 0406

Cheese And Curd

HSN 0407

Birds' Eggs, In Shell, Fresh, Preserved Or Cooked

HSN 0408

Birds' Eggs, Not In Shell, And Egg Yolks, Fresh, Dried, Cooked By Steaming Or By Boiling In Water, Moulded, Frozen Or Otherwise Preserved, Whether Or Not Containing Added Sugar Or Other Sweetening Matter

HSN 0410

Insects And Other Edible Products Of Animal Origin, Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included

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