HSN code 170390
Sub-heading in chapter 17 — Sugars and sugar confectionery
Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar – other
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Sub-heading (6 digits) |
| Section | Section IV — Prepared foodstuffs, beverages and tobacco |
| Chapter 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery |
| Heading 1703 | Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar |
| Sub-heading 170390 | Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar – other |
2 codes under HSN 170390
Using HSN 170390 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (1703) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (170390) on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.
The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.
Frequently asked questions
What is HSN code 170390?
HSN code 170390 is the sub-heading for: Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar – other.
What is the GST rate for HSN 170390?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 170390 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 170390 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (1703) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (170390) on all invoices.