India HS Code

HS Code 05080040: CUTTLEFISH BONES in India

Q: Is HS code 05080040 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 05080040 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by India under PCT / ITC-HS and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does India use to classify HS code 05080040?

India classifies products under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS; locally भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 05080040 in India?

The official source is https://www.cbic.gov.in/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 05080040 in India

Under India's Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ), HS Code 05080040 is classified as CUTTLEFISH BONES. India's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 10 digits with national subdivisions. 05080040 belongs to Section I: Live animals; animal products, Chapter 05: Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included, Heading 0508: Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttlebone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof.

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Classification Path of HS Code 05080040 in India

Section I

Chapters (01-05) Live animals; animal products

Chapter 05

Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

HS Code 0508

Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttlebone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof

HS Code 05080040

CUTTLEFISH BONES

India Tariff Classification: Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

In India, HS 05080040 is classified under the Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Tariff Act / ITC-HS (PCT / ITC-HS)

Local name भारतीय सीमा शुल्क टैरिफ

Digits 10

Official source https://www.cbic.gov.in/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 0508

Top India import Product Under HS Code 0508

1 050800: Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttlebone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof $7.9M

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Related HS Code to India Unworked Coral and Shells (05080040)

HS Code 05080010

CORAL UNWRKD/SMPLY PRPD BT NT OTHRWSE WRKD

SHELLS OF MOLUSCS,CRSTACNS/ECHINODRMS

HS Code 05080090

OTHERS INCLUDING POWDER AND WASTE

HS Code 050100

Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair

HS Code 050210

Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof

HS Code 050290

Other

HS Code 050400

Guts, bladders and stomachs of animals (other than fish), whole and pieces thereof, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked

HS Code 050510

Feathers of a kind used for stuffing; down

05080040 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 05080040 in India?

HS code 05080040 covers CUTTLEFISH BONES in India. It sits in Chapter 05 (Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included), Heading 0508 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under PCT / ITC-HS.

Is HS code 05080040 the same across all countries?

What system does India use to classify HS code 05080040?

Where can I officially look up HS code 05080040 in India?