200520Sub-heading (6-digit)Section IV

HSN Code 200520 – Potatoes

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

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HSN Code

200520

Chapter

20

Digits

6-digit

Section

IV

What is HSN Code 200520?

HSN code 200520 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Potatoes under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 20 — Preparations Of Vegetables, Fruit, Nuts Or Other Parts Of Plants, which is part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco. Every GST-registered business supplying potatoes must quote HSN 200520 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 200520

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter20preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants
Heading2005other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 2006
Sub-heading200520potatoes

GST rate for HSN 200520

Goods under HSN 200520 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 200520 — FAQs

What is HSN code 200520?

HSN code 200520 classifies "Potatoes" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 20 (Preparations Of Vegetables, Fruit, Nuts Or Other Parts Of Plants) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 200520?

200520 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-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 200520?

Goods under HSN 200520 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 Potatoes.

Which chapter does HSN code 200520 belong to?

HSN 200520 belongs to Chapter 20 — Preparations Of Vegetables, Fruit, Nuts Or Other Parts Of Plants, part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco.

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