18032000

HSN Code 18032000: GST Rate & Description

Wholly or partly defatted
HSN Chapter 18 — Cocoa & Chocolate 8-digit code 18% GST
Parent codes: 18 — Cocoa and cocoa preparations 1803 — Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted 180320 — Wholly or partly defatted
GST Rate Breakdown
CGST
9%
SGST / UTGST
9%
IGST
18%

CGST+SGST apply to intra-state transactions. IGST applies to inter-state and imports. Cess may apply additionally for certain goods.

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All HSN codes in Chapter 18 — Cocoa & Chocolate (6 codes)
1801 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted 1802 Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste 1803 Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted 1804 Cocoa butter, fat and oil 1805 Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or othe… 1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing…

About HSN Code 18032000

HSN code 18032000 is a 8-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification. It covers: Wholly or partly defatted.

This code falls under Chapter 18 (Cocoa & Chocolate) of the Indian GST tariff. The applicable GST rate is 18% (CGST 9% + SGST 9% for intra-state, or IGST 18% 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 18032000?
HSN 18032000 refers to: Wholly or partly defatted. It belongs to Chapter 18 (Cocoa & Chocolate) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for HSN code 18032000?
The GST rate for HSN code 18032000 is 18% — CGST 9% + SGST 9% for intra-state, or IGST 18% for inter-state supply.
Is HSN code 18032000 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 18032000 belong to?
HSN code 18032000 belongs to Chapter 18 of the GST tariff, which covers Cocoa & Chocolate.