HSN Code and GST Tax rate for Cereals under section-2 chapter-10
If the trader’s trades for Cereals then they will have to use the HSN CODE for the Cereals in the invoice or in the GST Returns for identifications of the Cereals.
According to the chapter-10 of section-2 – Notes
- The products specified in the headings of this Chapter are to be classified in those headings only if grains are present, whether or not in the ear or on the stalk.
- The Chapter does not cover grains that have been hulled or otherwise worked. However, rice, husked, milled, polished, glazed, parboiled or broken remains classified in heading 1006.
- Heading 1005 does not cover sweet corn (Chapter 7).
- 06 GST State Code for Haryana
- 05 GST State Code for Uttarakhand
- 04 GST State Code for Chandigarh
- 03 GST State Code for Punjab
- 02 GST State Code for Himachal Pradesh
Contents of this post
HSN Code for Cereals
GOODS DESCRIPTION | HSN CODE Chapter/Heading/ |
Wheat and meslin गेहूं | 1001 |
Rye राई | 1002 |
Barley जौ | 1003 |
Oats जई | 1004 |
Maize corn मक्का | 1005 |
Rice चावल | 1006 |
Grain sorghum अनाज का शर्बत | 1007 |
Buckwheat millet and canary seeds; other cereals एक प्रकार का अनाज बाजरा और कैनरी बीज; अन्य अनाज | 1008 |
GST Tax rates for Cereals
GOODS DESCRIPTION | HSN CODE Chapter/Heading/ | GST TAX RATE |
Wheat and meslin गेहूं | 1001 | |
Wheat and meslin put up in unit container and,- (a) bearing a registered brand name; or (b) bearing a brand name on which an actionable claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available other than those where any actionable claim or any enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been voluntarily foregone, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE | 1001 | 5% |
Wheat and meslin other than those put up in a unit container | 1001 | NIL |
Rye राई | 1002 | |
Rye put up in unit container and,- (a) bearing a registered brand name; or (b) bearing a brand name on which an actionable claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available other than those where any actionable claim or any enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been voluntarily foregone, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE | 1002 | 5% |
Rye other than those put up in a unit container | 1002 | NIL |
Barley जौ | 1003 | |
Barley put up in unit container and,- (a) bearing a registered brand name; or (b) bearing a brand name on which an actionable claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available other than those where any actionable claim or any enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been voluntarily foregone, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE | 1003 | 5% |
Barley other than those put up in a unit container | 1003 | NIL |
Oats जई | 1004 | |
Oats put up in unit container and,- (a) bearing a registered brand name; or (b) bearing a brand name on which an actionable claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available other than those where any actionable claim or any enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been voluntarily foregone, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE | 1004 | 5% |
Oats other than those put up in a unit container | 1004 | NIL |
Maize corn मक्का | 1005 | |
Maize corn put up in unit container and,- (a) bearing a registered brand name; or (b) bearing a brand name on which an actionable claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available other than those where any actionable claim or any enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been voluntarily foregone, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE | 1005 | 5% |
Maize corn other than those put up in a unit container | 1005 | NIL |
Rice चावल | 1006 | |
Rice put up in unit container and,- (a) bearing a registered brand name; or (b) bearing a brand name on which an actionable claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available other than those where any actionable claim or any enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been voluntarily foregone, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE | 1006 | 5% |
Rice other than those put up in a unit container | 1006 | NIL |
Grain sorghum अनाज का शर्बत | 1007 | |
Grain sorghum put up in unit container and,- (a) bearing a registered brand name; or (b) bearing a brand name on which an actionable claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available other than those where any actionable claim or any enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been voluntarily foregone, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE | 1007 | 5% |
Grain sorghum other than those put up in a unit container | 1007 | NIL |
Buckwheat millet and canary seeds; other cereals एक प्रकार का अनाज बाजरा और कैनरी बीज; अन्य अनाज | 1008 | |
Buckwheat, millet and canary seed; other cereals such as Jawar, Bajra, Ragi] put up in unit container and,- (a) bearing a registered brand name; or (b) bearing a brand name on which an actionable claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available other than those where any actionable claim or any enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been voluntarily foregone, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE | 1008 | 5% |
Buckwheat, millet and canary seed; other cereals such as Jawar, Bajra, Ragi] other than those put up in a unit container | 1008 | NIL |
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- 06 GST State Code for Haryana
- 05 GST State Code for Uttarakhand
- 04 GST State Code for Chandigarh
- 03 GST State Code for Punjab
- 02 GST State Code for Himachal Pradesh

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