HSN Code 20052000: Potatoes

HSN Code 20052000 represents Potatoes under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Potatoes correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 20052000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Potatoes.

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Description of Goods for Potatoes

HSN Code 20052000 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 2005 Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 2006 Potatoes 6% 6% 12% 0%

Description of goods

Potatoes

Chapter

20 – Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants

Sub Chapter

2005 – Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 2006

CGST 6%
SGST 6%
IGST 12%
CESS 0%

What does HSN Code 20052000 not include?

Potatoes does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Homogenised vegetables
Peas (pisum, sativum)
Beans (Vigna spp. Phaseolus spp.): Beans, shelled
Beans (Vigna spp. Phaseolus spp.): Other
Asparagus
Olives
Sweet corn (Zea mays var. saccharata)
Other vegetables prepared or preservedotherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 2006 other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables
Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables: Bamboo shoots
Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables: Other

Homogenised vegetables

Peas (pisum, sativum)

Beans (Vigna spp. Phaseolus spp.): Beans, shelled

Beans (Vigna spp. Phaseolus spp.): Other

Sweet corn (Zea mays var. saccharata)

Other vegetables prepared or preservedotherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 2006 other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables

Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables: Bamboo shoots

Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables: Other

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FAQs for HSN Code 20052000

What products are classified under HSN 20052000 ?

It includes Potatoes

How much GST applies to Potatoes?

Under HSN 20052000, Potatoes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Potatoes?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Potatoes?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Potatoes?

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.

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

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

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

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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