What products are classified under HSN 2209
It includes Acetic acid vinegar
HSN Sub Chapter 2209 represents Acetic acid vinegar under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Acetic acid vinegar correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Sub Chapter 2209, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Acetic acid vinegar.
GST Rate for Acetic acid vinegar under HSN Code 2209. Understand Current Tax Rates, Exemptions, and Legal Classifications to Ensure Accurate Billing and GST Filing.
| Chapter No | HSN Code | HSN Description | New GST Rate | Old GST Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 2209 | Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid | 5% | 5% |
Chapter: 22
Description: Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid
Following Tariff HSN code falls under Acetic acid vinegar:
| Tariff HSN | Description |
|---|---|
| Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid : Brewed vinegar | |
| Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid : Synthetic vinegar | |
| Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid : Other |
Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid : Brewed vinegar
Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid : Synthetic vinegar
Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid : Other
| Order Number | Description |
|---|---|
| United Breweries Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Karnataka) | |
| Hindustan Coca-cola Beverages Private Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Gujarat) |
United Breweries Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Karnataka)
Hindustan Coca-cola Beverages Private Limited (AAR (Authority For Advance Ruling), Gujarat)
It includes Acetic acid vinegar
Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Acetic acid vinegar are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.
Some entries use MRP/weight‑based conditions for classification. Keep pack size, retail marking and brand status on records and invoice to support the chosen HSN.
Include HSN, exact description, pack size/grade, quantity, and if pre‑packaged & labelled. Maintain purchase specs, test reports (where relevant), and job‑work challans for audit trail.
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.
Repair/service is a service supply (SAC). Parts and materials used are goods and may be billed separately with HSN. Mention both lines clearly to avoid mixing service and goods values.
If your outward supply of Acetic acid vinegar is taxable, ITC is generally available (Sections 16–17) except blocked credits (e.g., personal use, motor vehicles in most cases). For exempt supplies, proportionate reversal is required under Rule 42/43.
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