33021010Tariff Item (8-digit)Section VI

HSN Code 33021010Synthetic Flavouring Essences

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

HSN Code

33021010

Chapter

33

Digits

8-digit

Section

VI

What is HSN Code 33021010?

HSN code 33021010 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Synthetic Flavouring Essences 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 33 — Essential Oils And Resinoids, Perfumery, Cosmetic Or Toilet…, which is part of Section VI: Chemical Products. Every GST-registered business supplying synthetic flavouring essences must quote HSN 33021010 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 33021010

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter33essential oils and resinoids, perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations
Heading3302mixtures of odoriferous substances and mixtures (including alcoholic solutions)with a basis of one or more of these substances, of a kind used as raw materials in industry, other preparations based on odoriferous substances, of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages
Sub-heading330210of a kind used in the food or drink industries:
Tariff33021010synthetic flavouring essences

GST rate for HSN 33021010

Goods under HSN 33021010 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 33021010 — FAQs

What is HSN code 33021010?

HSN code 33021010 classifies "Synthetic Flavouring Essences" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 33 (Essential Oils And Resinoids, Perfumery, Cosmetic Or Toilet…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 33021010?

33021010 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 33021010?

Goods under HSN 33021010 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 Flavouring Essences.

Which chapter does HSN code 33021010 belong to?

HSN 33021010 belongs to Chapter 33 — Essential Oils And Resinoids, Perfumery, Cosmetic Or Toilet…, part of Section VI: Chemical Products.

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