HSN Code and GST Tax rate for Cocoa and cocoa preparations under section-4 chapter-18
If the trader’s trades for Cocoa and cocoa preparations then they will have to use the HSN CODE for the Cocoa and cocoa preparations in the invoice or in the GST Returns for identifications of the Cocoa and cocoa preparations.
According to the chapter-18 of section-4 – Notes
- This Chapter does not cover the preparations of headings 0403, 1901, 1904, 1905, 2105, 2202, 2208, 3003 or 3004.
- Heading 1806 includes sugar confectionery containing cocoa and, subject to Note 1 to this Chapter, other food preparations containing cocoa.
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HSN Code for Cocoa and cocoa preparations
GOOD DESCRIPTION | HSN CODE Chapter/ Heading |
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Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted | 1801 |
cocoa shells, Husks, Skins, and other Cocoa waste | 1802 |
Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted | 1803 |
Cocoa butter, fat, and oil | 1804 |
Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 1805 |
Chocolate or other food preparations containing cocoa | 1806 |
GST Tax rate for Cocoa and cocoa preparations
GOOD DESCRIPTION | HSN CODE Chapter/ Heading | GST TAX RATE |
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Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted | 1801 | 5% |
cocoa shells, Husks, Skins, and other Cocoa waste | 1802 | 5% |
Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted | 1803 | 5% |
Cocoa butter, fat, and oil | 1804 | 18% |
Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 1805 | 18% |
Chocolate or other food preparations containing cocoa | 1806 | 18% |
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