Coffee HSN Code

GST rates and HSN code for Coffee.

ChapterDescriptionHSN CodeRate (%)CESS (%)Effective DateRate Revision
Miscellaneous edible preparationsExtracts, Essences And Concentrates, Of Coffee, Tea Or Mate And Preparationswith A Basis Of These Products Or With Abasis Of Coffee, Tea Or Mate; Roastedchicory And Other Roasted Coffeesubstitutes, And Extracts, Essencesand Concentrates Thereof – Extracts2101202018%01/07/2017
Roasted Chicory And Other Roasted Coffee Substitutes, And Extracts, Essences And Concentrates Thereof21013012%01/07/2017
Extracts, Essences And Concentrates, Of Coffee, Tea Or Mate And Preparationswith A Basis Of These Products Or With Abasis Of Coffee, Tea Or Mate; Roastedchicory And Other Roasted Coffeesubstitutes, And Extracts, Essencesand Concentrates Thereof – Roasted2101309012%01/07/2017
Extracts, Essences And Concentrates, Of Coffee, Tea Or Mate And Preparationswith A Basis Of These Products Or With Abasis Of Coffee, Tea Or Mate; Roastedchicory And Other Roasted Coffeesubstitutes, And Extracts, Essencesand Concentrates Thereof – Extracts2101112018%01/07/2017
Extracts, Essences And Concentrates, Of Coffee, Tea Or Mate And Preparationswith A Basis Of These Products Or With Abasis Of Coffee, Tea Or Mate; Roastedchicory And Other Roasted Coffeesubstitutes, And Extracts, Essencesand Concentrates Thereof – Roasted2101302012%01/07/2017
Extracts, Essences And Concentrates, Of Coffee, Tea Or Mate And Preparationswith A Basis Of These Products Or With Abasis Of Coffee, Tea Or Mate; Roastedchicory And Other Roasted Coffeesubstitutes, And Extracts, Essencesand Concentrates Thereof – Extracts2101201018%01/07/2017
<strong>Coffee</strong>, tea, mate and spicesCoffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Coffee, Not Roasted : Not Decaffeinated : Arabica Cherry : Other090111295%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Decaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion – Coffee, Not Roasted:09015%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Coffee, Not Roasted : Not Decaffeinated : Rob Cherry : B/B/B Grade090111445%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Coffee, Not Roasted : Not Decaffeinated : Rob Cherry : Pb Grade090111425%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Coffee, Not Roasted : Not Decaffeinated : Arabica Plantation : B Grade090111125%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Coffee, Not Roasted : Not Decaffeinated : Arabica Cherry : Pb Grade090111225%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Other : Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee090190205%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Coffee, Not Roasted : Not Decaffeinated : Rob Parchment : C Grade090111335%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Coffee, Not Roasted : Not Decaffeinated : Arabica Plantation : A Grade090111115%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Coffee, Not Roasted : Not Decaffeinated : Arabica Cherry : B/B/B Grade090111245%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Coffee, Not Roasted : Not Decaffeinated : Rob Parchment : Other090111395%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Coffee, Not Roasted : Not Decaffeinated : Rob Cherry : Other090111495%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Coffee, Roasted : Decaffeinated : In Bulk Packing090122105%01/07/2017
Coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion Other : Coffee Husks And Skins090190105%01/07/2017

Understand Coffee HSN Code and GST Rate

Coffee, the world’s favorite wake-up call, has specific classifications under the Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) that determine its Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate in India. Whether you’re dealing with raw beans, roasted grounds, or instant concoctions, the HSN code and GST can vary. Let’s percolate through the provided data to understand the GST implications for different forms of coffee.

Identify HSN Codes for Various Forms of Coffee

The data provides HSN codes for various types of coffee, categorized by their processing stage and form:

  • Chapter 09 (Coffee, tea, mate and spices) covers coffee in its natural, unprocessed states:
    • 0901: This heading encompasses coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion.
    • 090111: This sub-heading is for coffee, not roasted, not decaffeinated, with further classifications for specific varieties and grades like Arabica Cherry (various sub-codes like 09011129, 09011122, 09011124), Rob Cherry (various sub-codes like 09011144, 09011142, 09011149), Arabica Plantation (09011112, 09011111), and Rob Parchment (09011133, 09011139).
    • 09012210: Roasted, decaffeinated coffee in bulk packing.
    • 09019020: Other; Coffee substitutes containing coffee.
    • 09019010: Other; Coffee husks and skins.
    • The GST rate for all these forms of coffee under Chapter 09 is 5%.
  • Chapter 21 (Miscellaneous edible preparations) covers extracts, essences, and concentrates of coffee, as well as roasted coffee substitutes:
    • 21012020, 21011120, 21012010: Extracts, essences, and concentrates of coffee have an 18% GST rate.
    • 21013010, 21013090, 21013020: Roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes, and extracts, essences, and concentrates thereof, have a 12% GST rate.

Applicable GST Rates for Coffee

The GST rates for coffee vary significantly based on its form:

  • 5%: For unroasted coffee beans (whether or not decaffeinated), roasted decaffeinated coffee in bulk packing, coffee husks and skins, and coffee substitutes containing coffee.
  • 12%: For roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes, and their extracts, essences, and concentrates.
  • 18%: For extracts, essences, and concentrates of pure coffee.

There is no CESS mentioned for any of these coffee products. The effective date for all these GST rates is July 1, 2017.

FAQs

Does the GST rate on coffee depend on whether it’s roasted or unroasted?

Yes, unroasted coffee beans generally have a 5% GST rate, while extracts and concentrates of coffee have an 18% rate, and roasted coffee substitutes have a 12% rate.

What is the HSN code for raw, unroasted coffee beans?

Unroasted coffee beans fall under HSN heading 090111, with various sub-codes for different types and grades.

What is the GST rate for most unroasted coffee beans?

The GST rate for most unroasted coffee beans is 5%.

What is the GST rate for instant coffee (extracts and concentrates)?

Extracts and concentrates of coffee, which include instant coffee, have an 18% GST rate.

What is the GST rate for roasted chicory and other coffee substitutes?

Roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes have a 12% GST rate under HSN heading 210130.

When did the current GST rates for coffee become effective?

All the GST rates mentioned in the data for coffee and related products have been effective since July 1, 2017.

Where can I find the HSN code for ground roasted coffee sold in retail packs?

Ground roasted coffee sold in retail packs might fall under a different sub-code within Chapter 09 or potentially Chapter 21 if it’s considered a preparation. You would need to consult the complete GST tariff for the most accurate classification.

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