Chapter 6 of the GST framework covers Vegetable Products, and HSN Code 6031900 specifically identifies Cut Flowers And Flower Buds Of A Kind Suitable For Bouquets Or For Ornamental Purposes, Fresh, Dried, Dyed, Bleached, Impregnated Or Otherwise Prepared -Fresh: -- Other for taxation purposes. This classification is mandatory for all businesses engaged in the supply of Cut Flowers And Flower Buds Of A Kind Suitable For Bouquets Or For Ornamental Purposes, Fresh, Dried, Dyed, Bleached, Impregnated Or Otherwise Prepared -Fresh: -- Other. Tax rates applicable include CGST at Nil, SGST/UTGST at Nil, and IGST at Nil for interstate movements. The standard unit of measurement is kg..
HSN Codes under Chapter 6 – Vegetable Products
Below are related HSN codes from Chapter 6 – Vegetable Products for your reference:
| Chapter | HSN Code | Description | CGST | SGST/UTGST | IGST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegetable Products... | 6011000 | Bulbs, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, Corms, Crowns And R... | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Vegetable Products... | 6012010 | Bulbs, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, Corms, Crowns And R... | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Vegetable Products... | 6012021 | Bulbs, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, Corms, Crowns And R... | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Vegetable Products... | 6012022 | Bulbs, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, Corms, Crowns And R... | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Vegetable Products... | 6012090 | Bulbs, Tubers, Tuberous Roots, Corms, Crowns And R... | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Vegetable Products... | 6021000 | Other Live Plants (Including Their Roots), Cutting... | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Vegetable Products... | 6022010 | Other Live Plants (Including Their Roots), Cutting... | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Vegetable Products... | 6022020 | Other Live Plants (Including Their Roots), Cutting... | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Vegetable Products... | 6022090 | Other Live Plants (Including Their Roots), Cutting... | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Vegetable Products... | 6023000 | Other Live Plants (Including Their Roots), Cutting... | Nil | Nil | Nil |
GST Rates for HSN 6031900
The tax structure for Cut Flowers And Flower Buds Of A Kind Suitable For Bouquets Or For Ornamental Purposes, Fresh, Dried, Dyed, Bleached, Impregnated Or Otherwise Prepared -Fresh: -- Other under HSN Code 6031900 follows a dual taxation model. CGST is levied at Nil and SGST/UTGST at Nil for intrastate sales. Interstate transactions attract IGST at Nil. All invoices must record quantities in kg. as the standard measurement for goods under Chapter 6 – Vegetable Products.
Who Should Use HSN Code 6031900?
Every entity transacting in Cut Flowers And Flower Buds Of A Kind Suitable For Bouquets Or For Ornamental Purposes, Fresh, Dried, Dyed, Bleached, Impregnated Or Otherwise Prepared -Fresh: -- Other must quote HSN Code 6031900 on invoices. This includes traders, distributors, and e-commerce sellers operating under Vegetable Products. Chapter 6 mandates this classification for accurate tax computation across the supply chain.
Business Registration Requirements
Planning to trade in Cut Flowers And Flower Buds Of A Kind Suitable For Bouquets Or For Ornamental Purposes, Fresh, Dried, Dyed, Bleached, Impregnated Or Otherwise Prepared -Fresh: -- Other? Complete GST registration to legally collect taxes on goods under HSN 6031900. Businesses importing or exporting Vegetable Products products require an Import Export Code. AD Code registration is essential for exporters to process international payments. Entrepreneurs should secure company registration as the foundational step.
Why Correct Classification Matters
Accurate application of HSN Code 6031900 for Cut Flowers And Flower Buds Of A Kind Suitable For Bouquets Or For Ornamental Purposes, Fresh, Dried, Dyed, Bleached, Impregnated Or Otherwise Prepared -Fresh: -- Other enables legitimate input tax credit claims and prevents assessment disputes. Businesses under Chapter 6 – Vegetable Products should monitor rate updates (Nil, Nil, Nil) through official notifications to maintain seamless compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many digits of HSN Code 6031900 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 6031900 for accurate classification of Cut Flowers And Flower Buds Of A Kind Suitable For Bouquets Or For Ornamental Purposes, Fresh, Dried, Dyed, Bleached, Impregnated Or Otherwise Prepared -Fresh: -- Other.
Can I claim input tax credit on Cut Flowers And Flower Buds Of A Kind Suitable For Bouquets Or For Ornamental Purposes, Fresh, Dried, Dyed, Bleached, Impregnated Or Otherwise Prepared -Fresh: -- Other purchases?
Yes, registered businesses can claim input tax credit on Cut Flowers And Flower Buds Of A Kind Suitable For Bouquets Or For Ornamental Purposes, Fresh, Dried, Dyed, Bleached, Impregnated Or Otherwise Prepared -Fresh: -- Other purchases made under HSN 6031900. Ensure your supplier mentions correct HSN code and GST rates (Nil, Nil) on the invoice.
What is the difference between CGST and IGST for HSN 6031900?
CGST at Nil plus SGST/UTGST at Nil applies when Cut Flowers And Flower Buds Of A Kind Suitable For Bouquets Or For Ornamental Purposes, Fresh, Dried, Dyed, Bleached, Impregnated Or Otherwise Prepared -Fresh: -- Other is sold within the same state. IGST at Nil is charged when goods move across state borders or are imported.
Is Import Export Code necessary for trading Cut Flowers And Flower Buds Of A Kind Suitable For Bouquets Or For Ornamental Purposes, Fresh, Dried, Dyed, Bleached, Impregnated Or Otherwise Prepared -Fresh: -- Other domestically?
No, Import Export Code is only required if you plan to import or export Cut Flowers And Flower Buds Of A Kind Suitable For Bouquets Or For Ornamental Purposes, Fresh, Dried, Dyed, Bleached, Impregnated Or Otherwise Prepared -Fresh: -- Other internationally. For domestic trade within Vegetable Products, GST registration is sufficient.
