What is HSN code 1803?

HSN code 1803 covers Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted. It falls under the Cocoa category and attracts GST at 18%.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 1803?

The GST rate for HSN code 1803 (Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted) is 18%. For intra-state supply: CGST 9% + SGST 9%. For inter-state supply: IGST 18%.

HSN Code 1803

Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted

HSN Code1803

DescriptionCocoa paste, whether or not defatted

CategoryCocoa

GST Rate18%

CGST + SGST (Intra-state)9% + 9%

IGST (Inter-state)18%

Example Calculation

On a taxable value of ₹10,000.00: GST = ₹1,800.00, Total = ₹11,800.00

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Related HSN Codes in Cocoa

HSN Code	Description	GST Rate
1704	Sugar confectionery (not containing cocoa)	5%
1801	Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted	5%
1804	Cocoa butter, fat and oil	18%
1805	Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar	18%
1806	Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa	5%

About HSN Code 1803

HSN code 1803 is used to classify cocoa paste, whether or not defatted under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in India. This code falls under the Cocoa category and attracts a GST rate of 18%.

HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) is an internationally standardized system of names and numbers to classify traded products. Under GST, businesses with turnover above ₹5 crore must report 6-digit HSN codes on invoices, while those between ₹1.5 crore and ₹5 crore must report 4-digit codes.