What products are classified under HSN 18069040 ?
It includes Cocoa Preparations for Beverages
HSN Code 18069040 represents Cocoa Preparations for Beverages under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Cocoa Preparations for Beverages correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 18069040, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Cocoa Preparations for Beverages.
HSN Code 18069040 relates to the following description:
Cocoa Preparations for Beverages does not include products with the following descriptions:
| HSN Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Cocoa powder, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | |
| Other preparations in blocks, slabs or bars weighing more than 2 kg. or in liquid, paste,powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, of a content exceeding 2 kg. | |
| Other, in blocks, slabs or bars : Filled | |
| Other, in blocks, slabs or bars : Not Filled | |
| Other : Chocolate and chocolate products | |
| Other : Sugar confectionary containing cocoa | |
| Other : Spreads containing cocoa | |
| Other : Other |
Cocoa powder, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
Other preparations in blocks, slabs or bars weighing more than 2 kg. or in liquid, paste,powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, of a content exceeding 2 kg.
Other, in blocks, slabs or bars : Filled
Other, in blocks, slabs or bars : Not Filled
Other : Chocolate and chocolate products
Other : Sugar confectionary containing cocoa
Other : Spreads containing cocoa
Other : Other
It includes Cocoa Preparations for Beverages
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 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.
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.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Cocoa Preparations for Beverages; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
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.
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