Cashew HSN Code with GST Rate
The HSN Code for cashew depends on its form and classification. The source lists cashew products under HSN 2008, 8437 and 0801, with GST rates of 5% and 12%.
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HSN Code & GST Rate List for Cashew
Showing 7 of 7 HS codes| HSN Code | Description | HS Code | Description | GST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Fruits, nuts and other edible parts of plants, prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spices (excluding prepared or preserved by vinegar, preservation in sugar, in syrup, and jams, fruit jellies and marmalades, fruit purée and fruit pastes obtained by cooking) | 20081910 | Cashew nut, roasted and/or salted | 12% |
| 2008 | Fruits, nuts and other edible parts of plants, prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spices (excluding prepared or preserved by vinegar, preservation in sugar, in syrup, and jams, fruit jellies and marmalades, fruit purée and fruit pastes obtained by cooking). Products include: Cereals, Dhaniya Powder | 20081990 | Other nuts and seeds, n.e.s. Products include: Coconut Milk, Raw Cashew Nut In Shell, Dried Cranberries | 12% |
| 8437 | Machines for cleaning, sorting or grading seed, grain or dried leguminous vegetables; machinery used in the milling industry or for processing cereals or dried leguminous vegetables (excluding farm-type machinery, heat treatment equipment, centrifugal dryers and air filters); parts thereof | 84371000 | Machines for cleaning, sorting or grading seed, grain or dried leguminous vegetables. Products include: Raw Cashew, Raw Cashew Nut, Raw Cashew Nuts | 5% |
| 8437 | Machines for cleaning, sorting or grading seed, grain or dried leguminous vegetables; machinery used in the milling industry or for processing cereals or dried leguminous vegetables | 843710 | Machines for cleaning, sorting or grading seed, grain or dried leguminous vegetables. Products include: Raw Cashew | 5% |
| 0801 | Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled | 08013100 | Prepared foods obtained by swelling or roasting cereals or cereal products, e.g. corn flakes. Products include: Poha, Makka Poha, Poha Noodles, Poha Makhana, Ghana, Raw Cashew | 5% |
| 08013220 | Prepared foods obtained by roasting/unroasted or mixed/unroasted cereals, pulses, etc. Products include: Jowar, Mayonnaise, Poha, Maggi Noodles Masala, Cashew Kernels | 5% | ||
| 08013290 | Other prepared foods obtained from roasted cereal products. Products include: Haldi, Cashew Husk, Dry Fruits Gift Pack | 5% |
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Cashew nuts, including roasted and salted cashews, are listed under HSN 2008. HS Code 20081910 covers cashew nuts, roasted and/or salted, with a 12% GST rate, while HS Code 20081990 also includes raw cashew nuts in shell and carries 12% GST. HSN 8437 includes machines for cleaning, sorting or grading cashews at 5% GST. The source also lists cashew kernels and related food products under HSN 0801 at 5% GST. Businesses can verify the HSN Code, check details through GST Search, and calculate applicable tax using the GST Calculator.
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The source lists cashew products under HSN 2008, 8437 and 0801, depending on the product or machinery.









