08028010Tariff Item (8-digit)Section II

HSN Code 08028010 – Areca Nuts :

Full GST classification for Areca Nuts : — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

08028010

Chapter

08

Digits

8-digit

Section

II

What is HSN Code 08028010?

HSN code 08028010 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Areca Nuts : under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 08 — Edible Fruit And Nuts; Peel Of Citrus Fruit Or Melons, which is part of Section II: Vegetable Products. Every GST-registered business supplying areca nuts : must quote HSN 08028010 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 08028010

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter08edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
Heading0802other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled
Sub-heading080280areca nuts :
Tariff08028010whole

GST rate for HSN 08028010

Goods under HSN 08028010 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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HSN Code 08028010 — FAQs

What is HSN code 08028010?

HSN code 08028010 classifies "Areca Nuts :" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 08 (Edible Fruit And Nuts; Peel Of Citrus Fruit Or Melons) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 08028010?

08028010 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 08028010?

Goods under HSN 08028010 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Areca Nuts :.

Which chapter does HSN code 08028010 belong to?

HSN 08028010 belongs to Chapter 08 — Edible Fruit And Nuts; Peel Of Citrus Fruit Or Melons, part of Section II: Vegetable Products.

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