10049000 is the designated HSN classification for Other, categorized under Chapter 10 – Cereals in the GST tariff structure. Businesses involved in trading, manufacturing, or importing Other must apply this code correctly on invoices and tax returns. The applicable tax rates include CGST at 2.5%/Nil, SGST/UTGST at 2.5%/Nil for local transactions, and IGST at 5%/Nil for interstate supplies. Quantities are measured in kg. for billing purposes.
HSN Codes under Chapter 10 – Cereals
Below are related HSN codes from Chapter 10 – Cereals for your reference:
| Chapter | HSN Code | Description | CGST | SGST/UTGST | IGST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cereals... | 10011010 | Wheat And Meslin Durum Wheat : Of Seed Quality | 2.5%/Nil | 2.5%/Nil | 5%/Nil |
| Cereals... | 10011090 | Wheat And Meslin Durum Wheat : Other | 2.5%/Nil | 2.5%/Nil | 5%/Nil |
| Cereals... | 10011100 | Seed | 2.5%/Nil | 2.5%/Nil | 5%/Nil |
| Cereals... | 10011900 | Other | 2.5%/Nil | 2.5%/Nil | 5%/Nil |
| Cereals... | 10019010 | Wheat And Meslin Other : Wheat Of Seed Quality | 2.5%/Nil | 2.5%/Nil | 5%/Nil |
| Cereals... | 10019020 | Wheat And Meslin Other : Other Wheat | 2.5%/Nil | 2.5%/Nil | 5%/Nil |
| Cereals... | 10019031 | Wheat And Meslin Other : Meslin : Of Seed Quality | 2.5%/Nil | 2.5%/Nil | 5%/Nil |
| Cereals... | 10019039 | Wheat And Meslin Other : Meslin : Other | 2.5%/Nil | 2.5%/Nil | 5%/Nil |
| Cereals... | 10019100 | Seed | 2.5%/Nil | 2.5%/Nil | 5%/Nil |
| Cereals... | 10019910 | Wheat | 2.5%/Nil | 2.5%/Nil | 5%/Nil |
GST Rates for HSN 10049000
For Other classified under HSN Code 10049000, tax computation follows GST principles. CGST at 2.5%/Nil plus SGST/UTGST at 2.5%/Nil covers intrastate sales. IGST at 5%/Nil applies to interstate transactions. kg. is the prescribed measurement for Cereals under Chapter 10.
Who Should Use HSN Code 10049000?
Any business engaged in supplying Other must apply HSN 10049000 on invoices. The Cereals category under Chapter 10 requires this classification for wholesalers, retailers, exporters, and online marketplaces alike.
Business Registration Requirements
Commencing trade in Other? Secure GST registration to handle taxes on HSN 10049000 classified goods. Businesses with international operations in Cereals need an Import Export Code. Exporters require AD Code registration for foreign currency receipts. Start with company registration to formalize your business structure.
Why Correct Classification Matters
Correct HSN Code 10049000 application for Other ensures smooth input credit utilization and assessment processes. Track 2.5%/Nil, 2.5%/Nil, and 5%/Nil rate changes for Chapter 10 – Cereals through official notifications for continuous compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many digits of HSN Code 10049000 should I mention on invoices?
The number of HSN digits depends on your annual turnover. Businesses with turnover above Rs 5 crore must mention 6 digits, while others may use 4 digits. Always use the complete HSN 10049000 for accurate classification of Other.
Can I claim input tax credit on Other purchases?
Yes, registered businesses can claim input tax credit on Other purchases made under HSN 10049000. Ensure your supplier mentions correct HSN code and GST rates (2.5%/Nil, 2.5%/Nil) on the invoice.
What is the difference between CGST and IGST for HSN 10049000?
CGST at 2.5%/Nil plus SGST/UTGST at 2.5%/Nil applies when Other is sold within the same state. IGST at 5%/Nil is charged when goods move across state borders or are imported.
Is Import Export Code necessary for trading Other domestically?
No, Import Export Code is only required if you plan to import or export Other internationally. For domestic trade within Cereals, GST registration is sufficient.
