HSN Code 1903 – Tapioca And Substitutes Therefor Prepared From Starch, In The Form Of Flakes, Grains,…

What is HSN Code 1903?

HSN code 1903 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Tapioca And Substitutes Therefor Prepared From Starch, In The Form Of Flakes, Grains,… 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 19 — Preparations Of Cereals, Flour, Starch Or Milk; Pastrycooks' Products, which is part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco. Every GST-registered business supplying tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch, in the form of flakes, grains,… must quote HSN 1903 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 1903

GST rate for HSN 1903

Goods under HSN 1903 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.

Sub-codes under this classification

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