The official HSN codes for chocolates used on GST invoices in India, with the full 8-digit codes below. Pick the line that matches your exact product.
| HSN CODE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 1806 10 00 | Cocoa powder, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter |
| 1806 20 00 | Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: other preparations in blocks, slabs or bars weighing more than 2 kg or in liquid,… |
| 1806 31 00 | Other, in blocks, slabs or bars: filled |
| 1806 32 00 | Other, in blocks, slabs or bars: not filled |
| 1806 90 10 | Chocolate and chocolate products |
| 1806 90 20 | Sugar confectionary containing cocoa |
| 1806 90 30 | Other: spreads containing cocoa |
| 1806 90 40 | Preparations containing cocoa for making beverages |
| 1806 90 90 | Other: other |
If your turnover last year was up to ₹5 crore, write the first 4 digits (for example 1806) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore, write 6 digits (180690). For imports and exports, use all 8 digits (18069010).
Chocolates falls under HSN heading 1806. For example, 1806 90 10 is used for chocolate and chocolate products.
With turnover up to ₹5 crore, write 4 digits on B2B invoices (optional on B2C). Above ₹5 crore, write 6 digits on all invoices. Imports and exports need 8 digits.
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