HSN code 1905

Heading in chapter 19 — Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products

HSN code
1905

Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelHeading (4 digits)
SectionSection IV — Prepared foodstuffs, beverages and tobacco
Chapter 19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products
Heading 1905Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products

6 codes under HSN 1905

Using HSN 1905 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (1905) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits 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 1905?

HSN code 1905 is the heading for: Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa, communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products.

What is the GST rate for HSN 1905?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 1905 before invoicing.

How many codes are under HSN 1905?

6 more detailed codes are listed directly under HSN 1905 in the GST list.