1804Heading (4-digit)Section IV

HSN Code 1804Cocoa Butter, Fat And Oil

Full GST classification for Cocoa Butter, Fat And Oil — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

1804

Chapter

18

Digits

4-digit

Section

IV

What is HSN Code 1804?

HSN code 1804 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Cocoa Butter, Fat And Oil 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 18 — Cocoa And Cocoa Preparations, which is part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco. Every GST-registered business supplying cocoa butter, fat and oil must quote HSN 1804 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 1804

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter18cocoa and cocoa preparations
Heading1804cocoa butter, fat and oil

GST rate for HSN 1804

Goods under HSN 1804 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 1804 — FAQs

What is HSN code 1804?

HSN code 1804 classifies "Cocoa Butter, Fat And Oil" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 18 (Cocoa And Cocoa Preparations) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 1804?

1804 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 1804?

Goods under HSN 1804 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 Cocoa Butter, Fat And Oil.

Which chapter does HSN code 1804 belong to?

HSN 1804 belongs to Chapter 18 — Cocoa And Cocoa Preparations, part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco.

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