HSN Code 19059020: Biscuits (Other)

HSN Code 19059020 represents Biscuits (Other) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Biscuits (Other) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 19059020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Biscuits (Other).

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Description of Goods for Biscuits (Other)

HSN Code 19059020 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks’ products 1905 Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products Other : Biscuits not elsewhere specified or included 9% 9% 18% 0%

Description of goods

Other : Biscuits not elsewhere specified or included

Chapter

19 – Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks’ products

Sub Chapter

1905 – Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products

CGST 9%
SGST 9%
IGST 18%
CESS 0%

What does HSN Code 19059020 not include?

Biscuits (Other) does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Crispbread
Gingerbread and the like
Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers: Sweet biscuits
Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers: Waffles and wafers : Communion wafers : Coated with chocolate or containing chocolate
Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers: Waffles and wafers : Communion wafers : Other
Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers: Waffles and wafers : Other
Rusks, toasted bread and similar toasted products, Pizza bread, Khakhra, Plain chapati or roti
Other : Pastries and cakes
Other : Extruded or expanded products, savoury or salted
Other : Papad
Other : Other

Gingerbread and the like

Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers: Sweet biscuits

Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers: Waffles and wafers : Communion wafers : Coated with chocolate or containing chocolate

Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers: Waffles and wafers : Communion wafers : Other

Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers: Waffles and wafers : Other

Rusks, toasted bread and similar toasted products, Pizza bread, Khakhra, Plain chapati or roti

Other : Pastries and cakes

Other : Extruded or expanded products, savoury or salted

Other : Papad

Other : Other

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Case Laws Related to HSN Code 19059020

Order Number Description
Global Gruh Udyog (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Gujarat)
Signature International Foods India Private Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra)

Global Gruh Udyog (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Gujarat)

Signature International Foods India Private Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra)

FAQs for HSN Code 19059020

What products are classified under HSN 19059020 ?

It includes Biscuits (Other)

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Biscuits (Other)?

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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Biscuits (Other) is sold with other items?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Biscuits (Other)?

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 Biscuits (Other)?

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 much GST applies to Biscuits (Other)?

Under HSN 19059020, Biscuits (Other) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Biscuits (Other)?

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.

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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