22090020Tariff Item (8-digit)Section IV

HSN Code 22090020 – Synthetic Vinegar

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

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HSN Code

22090020

Chapter

22

Digits

8-digit

Section

IV

What is HSN Code 22090020?

HSN code 22090020 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Synthetic Vinegar 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 22 — Beverages, Spirits And Vinegar, which is part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco. Every GST-registered business supplying synthetic vinegar must quote HSN 22090020 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 22090020

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter22beverages, spirits and vinegar
Heading2209vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid
Sub-heading220900vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid:
Tariff22090020synthetic vinegar

GST rate for HSN 22090020

Goods under HSN 22090020 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 22090020 — FAQs

What is HSN code 22090020?

HSN code 22090020 classifies "Synthetic Vinegar" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 22 (Beverages, Spirits And Vinegar) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 22090020?

22090020 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 22090020?

Goods under HSN 22090020 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 Synthetic Vinegar.

Which chapter does HSN code 22090020 belong to?

HSN 22090020 belongs to Chapter 22 — Beverages, Spirits And Vinegar, part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco.

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