Chapter 08 HSN codes: fruits and nuts

Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons. Every heading in chapter 08 with its GST rate; search any 8-digit code below.

Rates checked · from the official GST notifications

    Rates from the CBIC notifications (9/2025, 10/2025 and 19/2025 for goods; 11/2017 as amended by 15/2025 for services), checked October 2026. Calculate GST

    Headings in chapter 08 and their GST

    HSNDescriptionGST
    0801Coconuts, brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled13 tariff items0% or 5%
    0802Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled23 tariff items0% or 5%
    0803Bananas, including plantains, fresh or dried4 tariff items0%
    0804Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes, and mangosteens, fresh or dried22 tariff items0% or 5%
    0805Citrus fruit, fresh or dried8 tariff items0% or 5%
    0806Grapes, fresh or dried3 tariff items0% or 5%
    0807Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh5 tariff items0%
    0808Apples, pears and quinces, fresh3 tariff items0%
    0809Apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, fresh5 tariff items0%
    0810Other fruit, fresh17 tariff items0%
    0811Fruit and nuts, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter14 tariff items5%
    0812Fruit and nuts provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption3 tariff items5%
    0813Fruit, dried, other than that of headings 0801 to 0806; mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of this chapter10 tariff items0% or 5%
    0814Peel of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons), fresh, frozen, dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions1 tariff item0% or 5%

    Where a heading shows two rates, its codes or its goods differ: tap the heading to see each 8-digit code and the condition for each rate.

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    What chapter 08 covers

    Chapter 08 of the tariff is "Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons". It has 14 four-digit headings and 131 eight-digit tariff items, such as 0801 (Coconuts, brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried,), 0802 (Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled), 0803 (Bananas, including plantains, fresh or dried).

    GST rates in chapter 08

    Most of its tariff items are taxed at 0%. By tariff item: 34 at 0%, 17 at 5%. For 80 of them the rate depends on how the goods are described or sold (for example the sale price, or whether they are pre-packaged and labelled), so the finder shows each option with its condition.

    Questions

    What is the GST rate for chapter 08 goods?

    Most of its tariff items are taxed at 0%. Of the 131 eight-digit codes in chapter 08, 34 at 0%, 17 at 5%; the rest depend on the description. Check the exact code in the table: some headings have more than one rate.

    What is HSN code 0801?

    Heading 0801 is "Coconuts, brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled". GST: 0% or 5%.

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