HSN Code 18032000 -- – Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted wholly or partly defatted (GST Rate 5%)

HSN Code 18032000

Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted wholly or partly defatted

HSN18032000

Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted wholly or partly defatted

5%
IGST
Schedule I
CGST2.5%
SGST/UTGST2.5%
CessNil
Chapter: Chapter 18 -- Cocoa and cocoa preparations
Heading: 1803
Subheading: 180320
Source: Notification No. 9/2025 - Central Tax (Rate)
Effective from: 2025-09-22
Last verified: 2026-06-03

When does this rate apply?

Use this HSN Code on tax invoices when supplying Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted wholly or partly defatted. GST is charged at 5% (IGST for inter-state, or CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state). If the supply is exported under LUT, the rate is zero with no IGST charged.

This page is reviewed by CA Tirumalesh. For high-value or unusual transactions, confirm with the latest CBIC notification or consult a chartered accountant before invoicing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is HSN Code 18032000?
HSN Code 18032000 is the official Harmonized System of Nomenclature code for Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted wholly or partly defatted, as per the CBIC GST rate schedule.
What is the GST rate for HSN Code 18032000?
HSN Code 18032000 attracts GST at 5% (IGST). For intra-state supplies, this is split as CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5%. As per Notification No. 9/2025 - Central Tax (Rate).
Which chapter does HSN Code 18032000 belong to?
HSN Code 18032000 falls under Chapter 18 -- Cocoa and cocoa preparations of the GST tariff.
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