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1703
GST: 0%
Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar — jaggery (gur), khandsari sugar
📦 Food - Essential
📋 HSN Code Details
| Field | Value |
|---|
| HSN Code | 1703 |
| Description | Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar — jaggery (gur), khandsari sugar |
| GST Rate | 0% |
| CGST Rate | 0% |
| SGST Rate | 0% |
| IGST Rate | 0% |
| Category | Food - Essential |
| Chapter | 17 |
📖 About HSN Code 1703
HSN 1703 covers jaggery (gur), khandsari sugar, and molasses — traditional Indian sweeteners made from sugarcane or date palm. Jaggery is an essential ingredient in Indian cuisine and Ayurvedic preparations. It is fully exempt from GST (0% rate), making it accessible for all income groups.
🛒 Who Uses This HSN Code?
Jaggery sellers on Amazon pantry, organic jaggery sellers on Meesho, date palm jaggery sellers on Flipkart, traditional sweetener sellers.
💡 GSTR-1 Filing Tip for Sellers
⚠️ Jaggery (gur) = HSN 1703 at 0% GST — fully exempt! White sugar = HSN 1701 at 5% GST. Jaggery powder = also HSN 1703 at 0%. Jaggery sellers must report correctly to avoid accidentally charging GST on an exempt item.
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