802901Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XV

HSN Code 802901 – Betel Nuts

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

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HSN Code

802901

Chapter

80

Digits

6-digit

Section

XV

What is HSN Code 802901?

HSN code 802901 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Betel Nuts 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 80 — Tin And Articles Thereof, which is part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof. Every GST-registered business supplying betel nuts must quote HSN 802901 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 802901

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter80tin and articles thereof
Heading8029
Sub-heading802901betel nuts

GST rate for HSN 802901

Goods under HSN 802901 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 802901 — FAQs

What is HSN code 802901?

HSN code 802901 classifies "Betel Nuts" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 80 (Tin And Articles Thereof) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 802901?

802901 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 802901?

Goods under HSN 802901 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 Betel Nuts.

Which chapter does HSN code 802901 belong to?

HSN 802901 belongs to Chapter 80 — Tin And Articles Thereof, part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof.

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