HSN Code 12079930: Niger seed

HSN Code 12079930 represents Niger seed under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Niger seed correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 12079930, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Niger 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	1207	Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits whether or not broken	Other : Other : Niger seed (other than of seed quality)	2.5%	2.5%	5%	0%

Description of goods

Other : Other : Niger seed (other than of seed quality)

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

1207 – Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits whether or not broken

CGST 2.5%

SGST 2.5%

IGST 5%

CESS 0%

HSN Code	Description
12071010	Palm nuts and kernels: Palm nuts (other than of seed quality)
12071090	Palm nuts and kernels: Palm kernels (other than of seed quality)
12072010	other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken cotton seeds : of seed quality
12072090	other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken cotton seeds : other
12072100	Cotton seeds : Seed
12072900	Cotton seeds : Other
12073010	Castor oil seeds: Of seed quality
12073090	Castor oil seeds: Other
12074010	Sesamum seeds: Of seed quality
12074090	Sesamum seeds: Other
12075010	Mustard seeds: Of seed quality
12075090	Mustard seeds: Other
12076010	Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds : Of seed quality
12076090	Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds : Other
12077010	Melon seeds : Of seed quality
12077090	Melon seeds : Other
12079100	Other : Poppy seeds (other than of seed quality)
12079910	Other : Other : Ajams (other than of seed quality)
12079920	Other : Other : Mango kernel (other than of seed quality)
12079940	Other : Other : Kokam (other than of seed quality)
12079990	Other : Other : Other (other than of seed quality)

HSN Code 12071010

Palm nuts and kernels: Palm nuts (other than of seed quality)

HSN Code 12071090

Palm nuts and kernels: Palm kernels (other than of seed quality)

HSN Code 12072010

other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken cotton seeds : of seed quality

HSN Code 12072090

other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken cotton seeds : other

HSN Code 12072100

Cotton seeds : Seed

HSN Code 12072900

Cotton seeds : Other

HSN Code 12073010

Castor oil seeds: Of seed quality

HSN Code 12073090

Castor oil seeds: Other

HSN Code 12074010

Sesamum seeds: Of seed quality

HSN Code 12074090

Sesamum seeds: Other

HSN Code 12075010

Mustard seeds: Of seed quality

HSN Code 12075090

Mustard seeds: Other

HSN Code 12076010

Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds : Of seed quality

HSN Code 12076090

Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds : Other

HSN Code 12077010

Melon seeds : Of seed quality

HSN Code 12077090

Melon seeds : Other

HSN Code 12079100

Other : Poppy seeds (other than of seed quality)

HSN Code 12079910

Other : Other : Ajams (other than of seed quality)

HSN Code 12079920

Other : Other : Mango kernel (other than of seed quality)

HSN Code 12079940

Other : Other : Kokam (other than of seed quality)

HSN Code 12079990

Other : Other : Other (other than of seed quality)

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What products are classified under HSN 12079930 ?

It includes Niger seed

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

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

Any common misclassification issue with Niger 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 Niger seed?

Under HSN 12079930, Niger 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 Niger 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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Niger seed?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Niger 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.

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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