1904Heading (4-digit)Section IV

HSN Code 1904 – Prepared Foods Obtained By The Swelling Or Roasting Of Cereals Or Cereal Products (For…

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HSN Code

1904

Chapter

19

Digits

4-digit

Section

IV

What is HSN Code 1904?

HSN code 1904 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Prepared Foods Obtained By The Swelling Or Roasting Of Cereals Or Cereal Products (For… 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 prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (for… must quote HSN 1904 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 1904

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter19preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products
Heading1904prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (for example, corn flakes), cereals [other than maize (corn)] in grain form or in the form of flakes or other worked grains (except flour, groats and meal), pre-cooked or otherwise prepared, not elsewhere specified or included

GST rate for HSN 1904

Goods under HSN 1904 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 1904 — FAQs

What is HSN code 1904?

HSN code 1904 classifies "Prepared Foods Obtained By The Swelling Or Roasting Of Cereals Or Cereal Products (For…" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 19 (Preparations Of Cereals, Flour, Starch Or Milk; Pastrycooks' Products) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 1904?

1904 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 1904?

Goods under HSN 1904 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 Prepared Foods Obtained By The Swelling Or Roasting Of Cereals Or Cereal Products (For….

Which chapter does HSN code 1904 belong to?

HSN 1904 belongs to Chapter 19 — Preparations Of Cereals, Flour, Starch Or Milk; Pastrycooks' Products, part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco.

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