2301Heading (4-digit)Section IV

HSN Code 2301 – Flours, Meals And Pellets, Of Meat Or Meat Offal, Of Fish Or Of Crustaceans, Molluscs Or…

Full GST classification for Flours, Meals And Pellets, Of Meat Or Meat Offal, Of Fish Or Of Crustaceans, Molluscs Or… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

2301

Chapter

23

Digits

4-digit

Section

IV

What is HSN Code 2301?

HSN code 2301 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Flours, Meals And Pellets, Of Meat Or Meat Offal, Of Fish Or Of Crustaceans, Molluscs Or… 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 23 — Residues And Waste From The Food Industries; Prepared Animal Fodder, which is part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco. Every GST-registered business supplying flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or… must quote HSN 2301 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 2301

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter23residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder
Heading2301flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption; greaves

GST rate for HSN 2301

Goods under HSN 2301 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 2301 — FAQs

What is HSN code 2301?

HSN code 2301 classifies "Flours, Meals And Pellets, Of Meat Or Meat Offal, Of Fish Or Of Crustaceans, Molluscs Or…" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 23 (Residues And Waste From The Food Industries; Prepared Animal Fodder) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 2301?

2301 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 2301?

Goods under HSN 2301 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 Flours, Meals And Pellets, Of Meat Or Meat Offal, Of Fish Or Of Crustaceans, Molluscs Or….

Which chapter does HSN code 2301 belong to?

HSN 2301 belongs to Chapter 23 — Residues And Waste From The Food Industries; Prepared Animal Fodder, part of Section IV: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages, Tobacco.

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