About HSN Code 1901

HSN Code 1901 covers Malt Extract, Food Preparations of Flour, Groats, Meal, Starch or Malt Extract, not Containing Cocoa or Containing Less Than 40% by Weight of Cocoa Calculated on a Totally Defatted Basis, not Elsewhere Specified or Included, Food Preparations of Goods of Headings 0401 to 0404, not Containing Cocoa or Containing Less Than 5% by Weight of Cocoa Calculated on a Totally Defatted Basis, not Elsewhere Specified or Included and attracts a GST rate of 5%. For intra-state supplies, this is split as 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST. For inter-state supplies, 5% IGST is charged.

How to Use HSN Code 1901 on GST Invoices

• Include the HSN code 1901 on every GST invoice for malt extract, food preparations of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing less than 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included, food preparations of goods of headings 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing less than 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included
• Businesses with turnover above ₹5 crore must use 6-digit HSN codes
• Turnover between ₹1.5–5 crore: 4-digit codes are sufficient
• The HSN code must match the product/service description on your invoice
• Incorrect HSN codes can lead to GST notices and ITC mismatches

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