HSN Code 33021090: Food/drink industry use

HSN Code 33021090 represents Food/drink industry use under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Food/drink industry use correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 33021090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Food/drink industry use.

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Description of Goods for Food/drink industry use

HSN Code 33021090 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
33 Essential oils and resinoids, perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 3302 Mixtures of odoriferous substances and mixtures (including alcoholic solutions) with a basis of one or more of these substances, of a kind used as raw materials in industry; other preparations based on odoriferous substances, of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages Of a kind used in the food or drink industries : Other 9% 9% 18% 0%

Description of goods

Of a kind used in the food or drink industries : Other

Chapter

33 – Essential oils and resinoids, perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations

Sub Chapter

3302 – Mixtures of odoriferous substances and mixtures (including alcoholic solutions) with a basis of one or more of these substances, of a kind used as raw materials in industry; other preparations based on odoriferous substances, of a kind used for the manufacture of beverages

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

What does HSN Code 33021090 not include?

Food/drink industry use does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Of a kind used in the food or drink industries : Synthetic flavouring essences
Other : Mixtures of aromatic chemicals and essential oils as perfume base : Synthetic perfumery compounds
Other : Mixtures of aromatic chemicals and essential oils as perfume base : Synthetic essential oil
Other : Mixtures of aromatic chemicals and essential oils as perfume base : Other
Other : Aleuritic acid
Other : Other

Of a kind used in the food or drink industries : Synthetic flavouring essences

Other : Mixtures of aromatic chemicals and essential oils as perfume base : Synthetic perfumery compounds

Other : Mixtures of aromatic chemicals and essential oils as perfume base : Synthetic essential oil

Other : Mixtures of aromatic chemicals and essential oils as perfume base : Other

Other : Aleuritic acid

Other : Other

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FAQs for HSN Code 33021090

What products are classified under HSN 33021090 ?

It includes Food/drink industry use

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Food/drink industry use?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

Any common misclassification issue with Food/drink industry use?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

How much GST applies to Food/drink industry use?

Under HSN 33021090, Food/drink industry use attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Food/drink industry use?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Food/drink industry use is sold with other items?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Food/drink industry use?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

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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