What is the GST (IGST) rate for HSN code 21032000?

HSN code 21032000 (Sauce & Ketchup) attracts 5% IGST under Schedule I of the GST notification.

What is the customs duty (BCD) for HSN code 21032000?

The Basic Customs Duty (BCD) for HSN code 21032000 is 30%. On import, the landed duty also adds Social Welfare Surcharge (on BCD) and IGST (on the duty-inclusive value).

What does HSN code 21032000 cover?

HSN code 21032000 covers Sauce & Ketchup. It sits under Chapter 21 – Miscellaneous edible preparations, in Section IV – PREPARED FOODSTUFFS; BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR; TOBACCO AND MANUFACTURED TOBACCO SUBSTITUTES.

What is the unit of measurement for HSN code 21032000?

The standard unit of quantity (UQC) for HSN code 21032000 is kg, as listed in the Customs Tariff.

What is the HSN code for tomato ketchup?

Tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces are classified under 21032000, and soya sauce under 21031000, within heading 2103.

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Sauce & Ketchup HSN Code 2103

Q: What is the HSN code for Sauce & Ketchup?

The HSN code for Sauce & Ketchup is 21032000, classified under Chapter 21 – Miscellaneous edible preparations of India's Customs Tariff (ITC-HS).

5% IGSTSchedule I

Sauces and preparations therefor (incl. ketchup) are classified under HSN heading 2103. Soya sauce and tomato ketchup each have their own tariff item.

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Heading

2103

Primary code

21032000

GST / IGST

Customs duty (BCD)

30%

Sauce & Ketchup HSN codes & GST rates

The 8-digit HSN/HS codes under heading 2103 (sauces and preparations therefor; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings; mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.

HSN code	Description	IGST	BCD
21031000	- Soya sauce	5%	30%
21032000	- Tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces	5%	30%

FTA preferential rates: 12 partner agreement(s) listed for 21032000; best preferential rate 0% via ASEAN countries; 9 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →

What is the HSN code for sauce & ketchup?

The HSN code for sauce & ketchup is 2103 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for sauce & ketchup the most common is 21032000, which attracts 5% IGST.

HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) codes are India's standardised product-classification system used for both GST and customs. The first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the international subheading and 8 digits the India-specific tariff item. Always confirm the exact 8-digit code for your specific variant, and verify the rate against the latest CBIC/DGFT notification before filing.

How sauce & ketchup is classified under HSN

The HSN classification for sauce & ketchup narrows down level by level — from the broad section to the specific 8-digit tariff item used on your invoice and Bill of Entry.

Chapter 212-digitMiscellaneous edible preparations
21034-digit headingSAUCES AND PREPARATIONS THEREFOR; MIXED CONDIMENTS AND MIXED SEASONINGS; MUSTARD FLOUR AND MEAL AND PREPARED MUSTARD
2103206-digit subheadingSAUCES AND PREPARATIONS THEREFOR; MIXED CONDIMENTS AND MIXED SEASONINGS; MUSTARD FLOUR AND MEAL AND PREPARED MUSTARD
210320008-digit tariff item- Tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces

Section IV — PREPARED FOODSTUFFS; BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR; TOBACCO AND MANUFACTURED TOBACCO SUBSTITUTES

GST on sauce & ketchup

Sauce & Ketchup (HSN 2103) attracts 5% GST under GST Schedule I. On a sale within the same state this is charged as 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST; on an inter-state sale or an import it is charged as a single 5% IGST. This is the rate recorded for the primary code 21032000 — other variants in the table above can carry different rates, so match your exact product and verify against the latest CBIC GST rate notification.

Customs duty on imported sauce & ketchup

When sauce & ketchup (HSN 21032000) is imported into India, the duty stack is approximately: Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 30%, AIDC 30%, Social Welfare Surcharge on the aggregate of customs duties, plus IGST 5% on the assessable value plus duties.

Indicative total duty on ₹100 of assessable value: ₹50.045. This is an estimate — the actual amount depends on valuation, exemptions and the notifications in force on the date of import.

See the full duty breakdown for 21032000 →

Conclusion

The HSN code for sauce & ketchup is 2103 at the heading level, with 21032000 the most commonly used 8-digit tariff item (5% GST). Always pick the 8-digit code that matches your exact product variant from the table above, and confirm the GST rate and customs duty against the latest CBIC/DGFT notifications before invoicing or filing a Bill of Entry.