GST Rate on Cornflakes
The GST rate on cornflakes is 18%, under HSN code 1904 (prepared foods of cereals (cornflakes)). Here is the full breakdown, a worked example, and related rates in Food & Beverages.
GST rate breakdown for cornflakes
- GST rate: 18%
- Intra-state: 9% CGST + 9% SGST
- Inter-state: 18% IGST
- HSN code on the invoice: 1904
- Also covers: cereal, muesli, breakfast cereal
Rates reflect the GST 2.0 structure effective 22 September 2025 (slabs 0%, 5%, 18%, 40%). Confirm the current rate on the official GST portal before invoicing.
Worked example: GST on cornflakes
- Taxable value: ₹10,000
- GST (18%): ₹1,800
- Within state: ₹900 CGST + ₹900 SGST
- To another state: ₹1,800 IGST
- Invoice total: ₹11,800
FAQs about GST on cornflakes
What is the GST rate on cornflakes?
The GST rate on cornflakes is 18%. Intra-state it is 9% CGST + 9% SGST; inter-state it is 18% IGST. Cornflakes falls under HSN code 1904.
What is the HSN code for cornflakes?
Cornflakes falls under HSN code 1904, which covers prepared foods of cereals (cornflakes). Show this code on every GST tax invoice line for cornflakes.