The official HSN codes for coffee used on GST invoices in India, with the full 8-digit codes below. Pick the line that matches your exact product.
| HSN CODE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 0901 11 11 | Arabica plantation: a grade |
| 0901 11 12 | Arabica plantation: b grade |
| 0901 11 13 | Arabica plantation: c grade |
| 0901 11 19 | Arabica plantation: other |
| 0901 11 21 | Arabica cherry: ab grade |
| 0901 11 22 | Arabica cherry: pb grade |
| 0901 11 23 | Arabica cherry: c grade |
| 0901 11 24 | Arabica cherry: b/b/b grade |
| 0901 11 29 | Arabica cherry: other |
| 0901 11 31 | Rob parchment: ab grade |
| 0901 11 32 | Rob parchment: pb grade |
| 0901 11 33 | Rob parchment: c grade |
| 0901 11 39 | Rob parchment: other |
| 0901 11 41 | Rob cherry: ab grade |
| 0901 11 42 | Rob cherry: pb grade |
| 0901 11 43 | Rob cherry: c grade |
| 0901 11 44 | Rob cherry: b/b/b grade |
| 0901 11 45 | Rob cherry: bulk |
| 0901 11 49 | Rob cherry: other |
| 0901 11 90 | Not decaffeinated: other |
| 0901 12 00 | Coffee, whether or not roasted or dacaffeinated; coffee husks and s…: decaffeinated |
| 0901 21 10 | Not decaffeinated: in bulk packing |
| 0901 21 90 | Not decaffeinated: other |
| 0901 22 10 | Decaffeinated: in bulk packing |
| 0901 22 90 | Decaffeinated: other |
| 0901 90 10 | Coffee, whether or not roasted or dacaffeinated; coffee husks and s…: coffee husks and skins |
| 0901 90 20 | Coffee substitutes containing coffee |
| 0901 90 90 | Coffee, whether or not roasted or dacaffeinated; coffee husks and s…: other |
| 2101 11 10 | Extracts, essences and concentrates: instant coffee, flavoured |
| 2101 11 20 | Instant coffee, not flovered |
| 2101 11 30 | Extracts, essences and concentrates: coffee aroma |
| 2101 11 90 | Extracts, essences and concentrates: other |
| 2101 12 00 | Preparations with basis of extracts, essences, concentrates or with a basis of coffee |
If your turnover last year was up to ₹5 crore, write the first 4 digits (for example 2101) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore, write 6 digits (210111). For imports and exports, use all 8 digits (21011110).
Coffee falls under HSN headings 0901, 2101. For example, 2101 11 10 is used for extracts, essences and concentrates: instant coffee, flavoured.
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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