1204Heading (4-digit)Section II

HSN Code 1204 – Linseed, Whether Or Not Broken

Full GST classification for Linseed, Whether Or Not Broken — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

1204

Chapter

12

Digits

4-digit

Section

II

What is HSN Code 1204?

HSN code 1204 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Linseed, Whether Or Not Broken under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 4-digit code sitting at the heading (4-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 12 — Oil Seeds And Oleaginous Fruits, Miscellaneous Grains, Seeds And…, which is part of Section II: Vegetable Products. Every GST-registered business supplying linseed, whether or not broken must quote HSN 1204 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 1204

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter12oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
Heading1204linseed, whether or not broken

GST rate for HSN 1204

Goods under HSN 1204 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 1204 — FAQs

What is HSN code 1204?

HSN code 1204 classifies "Linseed, Whether Or Not Broken" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 12 (Oil Seeds And Oleaginous Fruits, Miscellaneous Grains, Seeds And…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 1204?

1204 is a 4-digit HSN code — a heading (4-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 1204?

Goods under HSN 1204 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 Linseed, Whether Or Not Broken.

Which chapter does HSN code 1204 belong to?

HSN 1204 belongs to Chapter 12 — Oil Seeds And Oleaginous Fruits, Miscellaneous Grains, Seeds And…, part of Section II: Vegetable Products.

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