The official HSN codes for tea used on GST invoices in India, with the full 8-digit codes below. Pick the line that matches your exact product.
| HSN CODE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 0902 10 10 | Tea, whether or not flavoured green tea (not fermented) in immediat…: content not exceeding 25 g |
| 0902 10 20 | Content exceeding 25 g. but not exceeding 1 kg |
| 0902 10 30 | Content exceeding 1 kg. but not exceeding 3 kg |
| 0902 10 90 | Tea, whether or not flavoured green tea (not fermented) in immediat…: other |
| 0902 20 10 | Green tea in packets with contents exceeding 3 kg but not exceeding 20 kg |
| 0902 20 20 | Tea, whether or not flavoured other green tea (not fermented): green tea in bulk |
| 0902 20 30 | Green tea agglomerated in forms such as ball, brick and tablets |
| 0902 20 40 | Tea, whether or not flavoured other green tea (not fermented): green tea waste |
| 0902 20 90 | Tea, whether or not flavoured other green tea (not fermented): other |
| 0902 30 10 | Tea, whether or not flavoured black tea (fermented) and partly ferm…: content not exceeding 25 g |
| 0902 30 20 | Content exceeding 25 g. but not exceeding 1 kg |
| 0902 30 30 | Content exceeding 1 kg. but not exceeding 3 kg |
| 0902 30 90 | Tea, whether or not flavoured black tea (fermented) and partly ferm…: other |
| 0902 40 10 | Content exceeding 3 kg. but not exceeding 20 kg |
| 0902 40 20 | Tea, whether or not flavoured other black tea (fermented) and other…: black tea, leaf in bulk |
| 0902 40 30 | Tea, whether or not flavoured other black tea (fermented) and other…: black tea, dust in bulk |
| 0902 40 40 | Tea, whether or not flavoured other black tea (fermented) and other…: tea bags |
| 0902 40 50 | Black tea, agglomerated in forms such as ball, brick and tablets |
| 0902 40 60 | Tea, whether or not flavoured other black tea (fermented) and other…: black tea, waste |
| 0902 40 90 | Tea, whether or not flavoured other black tea (fermented) and other…: other |
If your turnover last year was up to ₹5 crore, write the first 4 digits (for example 0902) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore, write 6 digits (090230). For imports and exports, use all 8 digits (09023010).
Tea falls under HSN heading 0902. For example, 0902 30 10 is used for tea, whether or not flavoured black tea (fermented) and partly ferm…: content not exceeding 25 g.
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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