21021090Tariff Item (8-digit)Section IV

HSN Code 21021090 – Active Yeasts :

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

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HSN Code

21021090

Chapter

21

Digits

8-digit

Section

IV

What is HSN Code 21021090?

HSN code 21021090 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Active Yeasts : under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 21 — Miscellaneous Edible Preparations, which is part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco. Every GST-registered business supplying active yeasts : must quote HSN 21021090 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 21021090

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter21miscellaneous edible preparations
Heading2102yeasts (active or inactive); other single cell micro-organisms, dead (but not including vaccines of heading 3002); prepared baking powders
Sub-heading210210active yeasts :
Tariff21021090other

GST rate for HSN 21021090

Goods under HSN 21021090 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 21021090 — FAQs

What is HSN code 21021090?

HSN code 21021090 classifies "Active Yeasts :" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 21 (Miscellaneous Edible Preparations) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 21021090?

21021090 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-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 21021090?

Goods under HSN 21021090 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 Active Yeasts :.

Which chapter does HSN code 21021090 belong to?

HSN 21021090 belongs to Chapter 21 — Miscellaneous Edible Preparations, part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco.

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