HSN Code 1212
Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugar cane, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety Cichorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included
| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugar cane, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety Cichorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | I |
Source: Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated 17 September 2025 (effective 22 September 2025). Compensation Cess, if applicable, is not shown here — verify on the official CBIC portal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the GST rate for HSN code 1212?
The GST rate for HSN code 1212 (Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugar cane, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the variety Cichorium intybus sativum) of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified or included) is 5% IGST (2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST), as per Schedule I of Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate).
Which chapter does HSN code 1212 belong to?
HSN code 1212 falls under Chapter 12 - Oil Seeds and Oleaginous Fruits; Miscellaneous Grains, Seeds and Fruit of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.
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