HSN code 9705 — COLLECTIONS AND COLLECTORS' PIECES OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL, ETHNOG
HSN · heading5%COLLECTIONS AND COLLECTORS' PIECES OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL, ETHNOGRAPHIC, HISTORICAL, ZOOLOGICAL, BOTANICAL, MINERALOGICAL, ANATOMICAL, PALEONTOLOGICAL OR NUMISMATIC INTEREST
This code covers rare and valuable collections and individual items of archaeological, ethnographic, historical, zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, paleontological or numismatic (coin and medal) interest. These are typically old, unique objects of scientific or cultural importance kept by museums, collectors, or institutions.
current gst rate
| igst | cgst | sgst | condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | Sch I S.No 512 |
source: 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) · effective 2025-09-22 · all codes at 5%
gst calculator — pre-filled with this rate
products commonly classified here
anatomical specimensancient artifactsantique coinsarchaeological specimensbotanical specimensethnographic piecesfossil specimenshistorical relicsmineralogical specimensnumismatic collectionspaleontological remainszoological specimens
more specific codes
- 970500Collections and collectors' pieces of zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, histori
- 970510COLLECTIONS AND COLLECTORS PIECES OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL, ETHNOGRAPHIC OR HISTORICAL INTEREST
- 970521HUMAN SPECIMENS AND PARTS THEREOF
- 970522EXTINCT OR ENDANGERED SPECIES AND PARTS THEREOF
- 970529OTHER
- 970531OF AN AGE EXCEEDING 100 YEARS
- 970539OTHER
sibling codes
- 9701PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND PASTELS, EXECUTED ENTIRELY BY HAND, OTHER THAN DRAWINGS OF HEADING 4906
- 9702ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS, PRINTS AND LITHOGRAPHS
- 9703ORIGINAL SCULPTURES AND STATUARY, IN ANY MATERIAL
- 9704POSTAGE OR REVENUE STAMPS, STAMP-POST MARKS, FIRST-DAY COVERS, POSTAL STATIONERY (STAMPED PAPER
- 9706ANTIQUES OF AN AGE EXCEEDING 100 YEARS
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