HSN Code 12011000: Seed

HSN Code 12011000 represents Seed under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Seed correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 12011000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Seed.

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Chapter Number	Chapter Name	Sub Chapter Number	Sub Chapter Name	Description of Goods	CGST (%)	SGST (%)	IGST (%)	CESS (%)
12	Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder	1201	Soya beans, whether or not broken	Seed	0%	0%	0%	0%

Description of goods

Seed

Chapter

12 – Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder

Sub Chapter

1201 – Soya beans, whether or not broken

CGST 0%

SGST 0%

IGST 0%

CESS 0%

HSN Code	Description
12010010	SOYA BEANS, WHETHER OR NOT BROKEN SOYA BEANS, WHETHER OR NOT BROKEN : OF SEED QUALITY
12010090	SOYA BEANS, WHETHER OR NOT BROKEN SOYA BEANS, WHETHER OR NOT BROKEN : OTHER
12019000	Other

HSN Code 12010010

SOYA BEANS, WHETHER OR NOT BROKEN SOYA BEANS, WHETHER OR NOT BROKEN : OF SEED QUALITY

HSN Code 12010090

SOYA BEANS, WHETHER OR NOT BROKEN SOYA BEANS, WHETHER OR NOT BROKEN : OTHER

HSN Code 12019000

Other

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Order Number	Description
R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 16659 of 2019	Noble Trading Co. (Gujarat High Court, Gujarat)

Order No. R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 16659 of 2019

Noble Trading Co. (Gujarat High Court, Gujarat)

What products are classified under HSN 12011000 ?

It includes Seed

Any common misclassification issue with Seed?

Use the exact HSN and the correct form (fresh/chilled vs. frozen/dried; PPL vs. not). Apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

How much GST applies to Seed?

Under HSN 12011000, Seed attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Seed?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Seed?

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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Seed is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Seed; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.

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