HSN Codes · Chapter 19: Preparations of Cereals and Baked Goods

HSN Code 190590

Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products — other

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 190590

The first two digits (19) place this code in chapter 19 — Preparations of Cereals and Baked Goods. Heading 1905 groups the product family, and the remaining digits pin down this specific 6-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.

Pasta, noodles, cornflakes, bread, biscuits, cakes, and other bakers' wares — a high-volume chapter for food businesses.

Parent heading

1905 — Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares

More specific codes under 190590

  • 19059010 — Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products — other — pastries and cakes
  • 19059020 — Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products — other — biscuits not elsewhere specified or included
  • 19059030 — Extruded or expanded products, savoury or salted
  • 19059040 — Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products — other — papad
  • 19059051 — Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products — other — coated with chocolate or containing chocolate
  • 19059059 — Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products — other — other
  • 19059090 — Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products — other — other

Related codes in heading 1905

  • 190510 — Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products — crispbread
  • 190520 — Gingerbread and the like sweet biscuits, waffles and wafers
  • 190531 — Sweet biscuits · GST 18%
  • 190532 — Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products — waffles and wafers
  • 190540 — Rusks, toasted bread and similar toasted products

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 190590 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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