HSN code 1205 is
a 4-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification.
It covers: Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken.
This code falls under Chapter 12
(Oil Seeds) of the Indian GST tariff.
The applicable GST rate is 5%
(CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state, or IGST 5% for inter-state transactions).
Who needs this code? Any GST-registered business supplying
goods classified under this
HSN code must quote it on their tax invoices.
Turnover above ₹5 crore requires 6-digit codes;
exporters must use 8-digit HSN codes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HSN code 1205?
HSN 1205 refers to: Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken. It belongs to Chapter 12 (Oil Seeds) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for HSN code 1205?
The GST rate for HSN code 1205 is 5% — CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state, or IGST 5% for inter-state supply.
Is HSN code 1205 mandatory on invoices?
Yes. If your business supplies goods/services under this code, you must quote the HSN/SAC code on GST invoices. Businesses with turnover below ₹5 crore use 4-digit HSN; above ₹5 crore use 6-digit; exporters use 8-digit.
What chapter does HSN code 1205 belong to?
HSN code 1205 belongs to Chapter 12 of the GST tariff, which covers Oil Seeds.