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HSN Chapter 10: Cereals

Every heading of Chapter 10 with its GST rate and basic customs duty. Open a heading for the eight-digit codes, export policy and RoDTEP.

Checked against the official files on 2 October 2026
Headings8

Four-digit headings in this chapter.

Customs Tariff · First Schedule · Ch. 10
Eight-digit codes55

Tariff items under those headings.

Customs Tariff · First Schedule · Ch. 10
GST rates in the chapter5%

Rates at which the rate Schedules, as amended to April 2026, name these headings.

Notfn 9/2025-CT (Rate)
Basic customs dutyFree – 100%

Standard tariff rates across the chapter, with Finance Act changes applied.

CBIC tariff · 30 June 2025
Chapter 10

Headings in HSN Chapter 10

The GST column shows the rate or rates at which Notification 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) names the heading; a heading named nowhere takes the residual 18%. The duty column is the basic customs duty in the Customs Tariff.

HeadingDescriptionGST rateBasic customs dutyCodes
1001Wheat and meslin5%40% / 100%5
1002Rye5%Free2
1003Barley5%Free2
1004Oats5%Free2
1005Maize (corn)5%50%6
1006Rice5%70% / 80%7
1007Grain sorghum5%50%2
1008Buckwheat millet and canary seeds; other cereals5%Free / 50%29

Where a heading shows more than one rate, the rate depends on the description of the goods. Open the heading to read the entries.

Official documents behind this page

  1. Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), 17 September 2025GST rate Schedules I to VI, in force from 22 September 2025, as amended by Notification No. 19/2025-Central Tax (Rate) of 31 December 2025 (Schedule VII omitted from 1 February 2026) and No. 01/2026 of 30 April 2026.
  2. Customs Tariff, First ScheduleCBIC Customs Tariff as on 30 June 2025, with the First Schedule amendments of the Finance Act, 2026 applied.

Disclaimer: This guide is general information based on the law and notifications in force when it was last updated. It is not professional advice for your case — rates, thresholds and due dates change, so check the current position with the official source before you act on it.

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Short, direct answers to the 2 questions readers ask most on this topic.

Chapter 10 (Cereals) has 8 four-digit headings and 55 eight-digit tariff items in the Customs Tariff.

Find the four-digit heading that describes the product, open it, and match the product to the entry of Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) shown there. If no entry names the goods, the residual 18% entry applies unless the goods are exempt.