210690Sub-heading (6-digit)Section IV

HSN Code 210690 – Food Preparations Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included

Full GST classification for Food Preparations Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

210690

Chapter

21

Digits

6-digit

Section

IV

What is HSN Code 210690?

HSN code 210690 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Food Preparations Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included 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 21 — Miscellaneous Edible Preparations, which is part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco. Every GST-registered business supplying food preparations not elsewhere specified or included must quote HSN 210690 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 210690

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter21miscellaneous edible preparations
Heading2106food preparations not elsewhere specified or included
Sub-heading210690other:

GST rate for HSN 210690

Goods under HSN 210690 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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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN CodeDescription
21069011sharbat
21069019other
21069020pan masala
21069030betel nut product known as "supari"
21069040sugar-syrups containing added flavouring or colouring matter, not elsewhere specified or included, lactose syrup, glucose syrup and malto dextrine syrup
21069050compound preparations for making non-alcoholic beverages
21069060food flavouring material
21069070churna for pan
21069080custard powder
21069091diabetic foods
21069092sterilized or pasteurized millstone
21069099other

HSN Code 210690 — FAQs

What is HSN code 210690?

HSN code 210690 classifies "Food Preparations Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included" 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 210690?

210690 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 210690?

Goods under HSN 210690 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 Food Preparations Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included.

Which chapter does HSN code 210690 belong to?

HSN 210690 belongs to Chapter 21 — Miscellaneous Edible Preparations, part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco.

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