0904 HSN Code: Pepper & spices

HSN Sub Chapter 0904 represents Pepper & spices under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Pepper & spices correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Sub Chapter 0904, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Pepper & spices.

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Chapter No	HSN Code	HSN Description	New GST Rate	Old GST Rate
09	0904	Pepper of the genus piper; dried or crushed or ground fruits of the genus capsicum or of the genus pimenta	5%	5%

HSN Code 0904

Chapter: 09

Description: Pepper of the genus piper; dried or crushed or ground fruits of the genus capsicum or of the genus pimenta

New GST Rate: 5% Old GST Rate: 5%

Tariff HSN	Description
09041110	Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper, long
09041120	Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Light black pepper
09041130	Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Black pepper, garbled
09041140	Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Black pepper ungarbled
09041150	Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Green pepper, dehydrated
09041160	Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper pinheads
09041170	Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Green pepper, frozen or dried
09041180	Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper other than green, frozen
09041190	Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Other
09041200	Pepper : Crushed or ground
09042110	Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Dried, neiher crushed nor ground: Of genus Capsicum
09042120	Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Dried, neiher crushed nor ground: Of genus Pimenta
09042211	Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Capsicum : Chilly Powder
09042212	Pepper of the genus piper; dried or crushed or ground fruits of the genus capsicum of the genus pimenta - fruits of the genus capsicum or of the genus pimenta — crushed or ground — of genus capsicum—- chilly seeds
09042219	Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Capsicum : Other
09042221	Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Pimenta : Powder
09042229	Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Pimenta : Other

HSN Code 09041110

Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper, long

HSN Code 09041120

Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Light black pepper

HSN Code 09041130

Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Black pepper, garbled

HSN Code 09041140

Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Black pepper ungarbled

HSN Code 09041150

Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Green pepper, dehydrated

HSN Code 09041160

Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper pinheads

HSN Code 09041170

Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Green pepper, frozen or dried

HSN Code 09041180

Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Pepper other than green, frozen

HSN Code 09041190

Pepper : Neither crushed nor ground: Other

HSN Code 09041200

Pepper : Crushed or ground

HSN Code 09042110

Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Dried, neiher crushed nor ground: Of genus Capsicum

HSN Code 09042120

Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Dried, neiher crushed nor ground: Of genus Pimenta

HSN Code 09042211

Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Capsicum : Chilly Powder

HSN Code 09042212

Pepper of the genus piper; dried or crushed or ground fruits of the genus capsicum of the genus pimenta - fruits of the genus capsicum or of the genus pimenta — crushed or ground — of genus capsicum—- chilly seeds

HSN Code 09042219

Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Capsicum : Other

HSN Code 09042221

Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Pimenta : Powder

HSN Code 09042229

Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta : Crushed or ground : Of genus Pimenta : Other

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Order Number	Description
KER/36/2019	Herbal Isolates Private Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)
06/2019	Sanghi Brothers (Indore) Private Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Madhya Pradesh)
ORDER No. AAR/15/2021	Abdul Aziz, M/S. Glow Worm Chips (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)
Order No. AAR/18/2021	K. Pazhanan, M/S. S.D. Chips (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)
ORDER No. AAR/16/2021	Kuttappamoothan Swaminathan (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)
KAR ADRG 23/2019	M/S. Morigeri Traders (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Karnataka)
ORDER No. AAR/17/2021	Nagappan Moothan Thulaseedharan, M/S. N.V. Chips (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)
ORDER No. AAR/14/2021	Mohanan, M/S. Aswani Chips & Bakers (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)

Order No. KER/36/2019

Herbal Isolates Private Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)

Order No. 06/2019

Sanghi Brothers (Indore) Private Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Madhya Pradesh)

Order No. ORDER No. AAR/15/2021

Abdul Aziz, M/S. Glow Worm Chips (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)

Order No. Order No. AAR/18/2021

K. Pazhanan, M/S. S.D. Chips (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)

Order No. ORDER No. AAR/16/2021

Kuttappamoothan Swaminathan (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)

Order No. KAR ADRG 23/2019

M/S. Morigeri Traders (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Karnataka)

Order No. ORDER No. AAR/17/2021

Nagappan Moothan Thulaseedharan, M/S. N.V. Chips (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)

Order No. ORDER No. AAR/14/2021

Mohanan, M/S. Aswani Chips & Bakers (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Kerala)

What products are classified under HSN 0904

It includes Pepper & spices

How are warranty replacements of Pepper & spices handled?

If replacement is without consideration under a pre‑agreed warranty, issue a delivery challan and reference the original invoice/contract. If consideration is charged, raise a tax invoice. Keep serial/lot details for traceability.

Any import/export nuance for Pepper & spices?

Exports are zero‑rated (with or without payment of IGST) subject to LUT/refund conditions. Imports may attract customs duties in addition to GST. Keep HSN‑wise description consistent across invoice, shipping bill and BOE.

What misclassification mistakes happen with Pepper & spices?

Using a broad or incorrect HSN, ignoring material/form (e.g., raw vs processed), or mixing goods and services on one line. Always match wording to the HSN Notes and keep a classification working paper.

Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Pepper & spices?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Pepper & spices are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

Any special steps when selling Pepper & spices through an e‑commerce platform?

Ensure registration requirements are met and reconcile the operator’s TCS statements with your GSTR‑2B/3B. Map SKU descriptions to HSN to reduce mismatches and returns.

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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