HSN code 1901

Heading in chapter 19 — Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products

HSN code
1901

Malt extract, food preparations of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing less than 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included, food preparations of goods of headings 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing less than 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelHeading (4 digits)
SectionSection IV — Prepared foodstuffs, beverages and tobacco
Chapter 19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products
Heading 1901Malt extract, food preparations of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing less than 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included, food preparations of goods of headings 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing less than 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included

3 codes under HSN 1901

Using HSN 1901 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (1901) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.

The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.

Frequently asked questions

What is HSN code 1901?

HSN code 1901 is the heading for: Malt extract, food preparations of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing less than 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or….

What is the GST rate for HSN 1901?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 1901 before invoicing.

How many codes are under HSN 1901?

3 more detailed codes are listed directly under HSN 1901 in the GST list.