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Verified Category: Oil Seeds

HSN Code 1209

Tamarind seeds meant for any use other than sowing

Current GST Rate
5%
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Rate noteRate varies within this heading — 0%: Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing.…; 5%: Tamarind seeds meant for any use other than sowing

Official Classification

Under the Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN), the code 1209 specifically identifies tamarind seeds meant for any use other than sowing for the purpose of taxation and trade in Bharat. This ensures uniform classification across all Indian states and Union Territories.

Intra-State Split
CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5%
Inter-State Split
IGST 5%

Compliance Check-list

  • Mention HSN 1209 on all Tax Invoices for tamarind seeds meant for any use other than sowing
  • Include in HSN-wise summary of GSTR-1 filings
  • Mandatory for E-way bill generation for goods above threshold
  • Ensure Input Tax Credit (ITC) matches this classification
✨ AI Compliance Insight

Expert Advice for 1209

"Classifying tamarind seeds meant for any use other than sowing correctly is critical to avoid litigation. While the base rate is 5%, always check for anti-dumping duties if importing, especially under the Oil Seeds category. AasanKhata automatically monitors these shifts for you."