HSN Codes · Chapter 06: Live Plants and Cut Flowers

HSN Code 0601

Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, dormant, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots other than roots of heading 1212

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

4-digit

Heading

Reading code 0601

The first two digits (06) place this code in chapter 06 — Live Plants and Cut Flowers. As a 4-digit heading it groups a whole product family; 6 and 8-digit codes underneath it get more specific. Remember: you can never invent a shorter code by truncating a longer one — only codes that exist in the official tariff are valid.

Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, and ornamental foliage traded by nurseries and florists.

More specific codes under 0601

  • 060110 — Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, dormant
  • 06011000 — Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, dormant
  • 060120 — Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower, chicory plants and roots
  • 06012010 — Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower, chicory plants and roots — bulbs, horticultural
  • 06012021 — Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower, chicory plants and roots — plants
  • 06012022 — Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower, chicory plants and roots — roots
  • 06012090 — Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower, chicory plants and roots — other

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 0601 depends on the specific item and applicable notifications. Check the classification with our HSN code finder and confirm the rate before invoicing.
Businesses with annual aggregate turnover of ₹5 crore or more must report at least 6 digits on e-invoices and e-way bills; below ₹5 crore, 4 digits is the B2B minimum. Exports require 8 digits.
Every line item on a GST tax invoice carries its HSN code alongside the description, quantity, taxable value, and tax breakup. The code also flows into your GSTR-1 HSN summary and e-way bills.

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