What products are classified under HSN 8012200 ?
It includes Brazil nuts: shelled
HSN Code 08012200 represents Brazil nuts: shelled under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Brazil nuts: shelled correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 08012200, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Brazil nuts: shelled.
HSN Code 08012200 relates to the following description:
| Chapter Number | Chapter Name | Sub Chapter Number | Sub Chapter Name | Description of Goods | CGST (%) |
SGST (%) |
IGST (%) |
CESS (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 0801 | Coconuts, brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled | Brazil nuts : Shelled (fresh, whether or not shelled or peeled) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 0801 | Coconuts, brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled | Brazil nuts : Shelled (whether or not shelled or peeled) | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |
Brazil nuts: shelled does not include products with the following descriptions:
| HSN Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Coconuts : Desiccated | |
| Coconuts :In the inner shell (endocarp) : Fresh | |
| Coconuts :In the inner shell (endocarp) : Dried | |
| Coconuts :In the inner shell (endocarp) :Other | |
| Coconuts : Other: Fresh | |
| Coconuts : Other: Dried | |
| Coconuts : Other: Other | |
| Brazil nuts : In shell (fresh, whether or not shelled or peeled) | |
| Brazil nuts : In shell (whether or not shelled or peeled) | |
| Cashew nuts : In shell | |
| Cashew nuts :Shelled: Cashew kernel, broken | |
| Cashew nuts :Shelled: Cashew kernel, whole | |
| Cashew nuts :Shelled: Other |
Coconuts : Desiccated
Coconuts :In the inner shell (endocarp) : Fresh
Coconuts :In the inner shell (endocarp) : Dried
Coconuts :In the inner shell (endocarp) :Other
Coconuts : Other: Fresh
Coconuts : Other: Dried
Coconuts : Other: Other
Brazil nuts : In shell (fresh, whether or not shelled or peeled)
Brazil nuts : In shell (whether or not shelled or peeled)
Cashew nuts : In shell
Cashew nuts :Shelled: Cashew kernel, broken
Cashew nuts :Shelled: Cashew kernel, whole
Cashew nuts :Shelled: Other
It includes Brazil nuts: shelled
For many agri/food items, GST applies at 5% when they are not fresh/chilled and are sold as pre‑packaged & labelled. Loose or fresh/chilled forms may be Nil.
Generate an e‑way bill if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000 (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.
Under HSN 08012200, Brazil nuts: shelled attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.
If your outward supply is taxable (5%/12% etc.), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Brazil nuts: shelled; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
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