HSN Codes · Chapter 17: Sugars and Sugar Confectionery

HSN Code 17049020

Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa — other — boiled sweets, whether or not filled

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

8-digit

Tariff item

Reading code 17049020

The first two digits (17) place this code in chapter 17 — Sugars and Sugar Confectionery. Heading 1704 groups the product family, and the remaining digits pin down this specific 8-digit classification. Remember: you can never invent a shorter code by truncating a longer one — only codes that exist in the official tariff are valid.

Cane and beet sugar, jaggery, glucose, and sugar confectionery. Sugar attracts 5% GST while confectionery is generally at 18%.

Parent heading

1704 — Sugar confectionery not containing cocoa

Related codes in heading 1704

  • 17041000 — Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa — chewing gum, whether or not sugar coated — chewing gum, whether or not sugar coated
  • 17049010 — Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa — other — jelly confectionary
  • 17049030 — Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa — other — toffees, caramels and similar sweets
  • 17049090 — Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa — other — other

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 17049020 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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