Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading 2304 or 2305
HSN code 2306 is
a 4-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification.
It covers: Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading 2304 or 2305.
This code falls under Chapter 23
(Residues & Animal Feed) 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 2306?
HSN 2306 refers to: Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading 2304 or 2305. It belongs to Chapter 23 (Residues & Animal Feed) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for HSN code 2306?
The GST rate for HSN code 2306 is 5% — CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state, or IGST 5% for inter-state supply.
Is HSN code 2306 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 2306 belong to?
HSN code 2306 belongs to Chapter 23 of the GST tariff, which covers Residues & Animal Feed.