HSN Chapter 12
HSN Chapter 12 — Oil Seeds And Oleaginous Fruits, Miscellaneous Grains
HSN Chapter 12 covers oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder. It contains 14 four-digit headings and 216 HSN codes in total. Below is every heading in Chapter 12 with its GST 2.0 rate (verified against CBIC). Use the search tool for any specific 6- or 8-digit sub-code.
Source: CBIC GST rate schedule (GST 2.0, effective 22 Sep 2025).
HSN codes in Chapter 12
216 codes · GST 2.0 rates per the CBIC GST rate schedule (effective 22 Sep 2025); verified 2026-06-07.
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1201 | Soya Beans, Whether Or Not Broken | 5% |
| 1202 | Ground-Nuts, Not Roasted Or Otherwise Cooked, Whether Or Not Shelled Or Broken | 5% |
| 1203 | Copra | 5% |
| 1204 | Linseed, Whether Or Not Broken | 5% |
| 1205 | Rape Or Colza Seeds, Whether Or Not Broken | 5% |
| 1206 | Sunflower Seeds, Whether Or Not Broken | 5% |
| 1207 details | Other Oil Seeds And Oleaginous Fruits, Whether Or Not Broken | 5% |
| 1208 | Flours And Meals Of Oil Seeds Or Oleaginous Fruits, Other Than Those Of Mustard | 5% |
| 1209 details | Seeds, Fruit And Spores, Of A Kind Used For Sowing | 5% |
| 1210 | Hop Cones, Fresh Or Dried, Whether Or Not Ground, Powdered Or In The Form Of Pellets; Lupulin | 5% |
| 1211 | Plants And Parts Of Plants (Including Seeds And Fruits), Of A Kind Used Primarily In Perfumery, In Pharmacy Or For Insecticidal, Fungicidal Or Similar Purpose, Fresh, Chilled, Frozen Or Dried, Whether Or Not Cut, Crushed Or Powdered | 5% |
| 1212 | Locust Beans, Seaweeds And Other Algae, Sugar Beet And Sugarcane, Fresh, Chilled, Frozen Or Dried, Whether Or Not Ground, Fruit Stones And Kernels And Other Vegetable Products (Including Unroasted Chicory Roots Of The Variety Cichorium Intybus Sativum) Of A Kind Used Primarily For Human Consumption, Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included | 5% |
| 1213 | Cereal Straw And Husks, Unprepared, Whether Or Not Chopped, Ground, Pressed Or In The Form Of Pellets | 5% |
| 1214 | SWEDES, MANGOLDS, FODDER ROOTS, HAY, LUCERNE (alfalfa), CLOVER, SAINFOIN, FORAGE KALE, LUPINES, VETCHES AND SIMILAR FORAGE PRODUCTS, WHETHER OR NOT IN THE FORM OF PELLETS | 5% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What products are in HSN Chapter 12?
Chapter 12 covers oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder, spanning 14 headings and 216 HSN codes.
What is the GST rate for Chapter 12 goods?
GST rates vary by specific code under GST 2.0 (Nil, 5%, 18% or 40%). See the rate against each heading above, or search the exact 8-digit code in the HSN Code Finder.
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