GST Rate on Pickle
The GST rate on pickle is 5%, under HSN code 2001 (pickles, vegetables preserved in vinegar). Here is the full breakdown, a worked example, and related rates in Food & Beverages.
GST rate breakdown for pickle
- GST rate: 5%
- Intra-state: 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST
- Inter-state: 5% IGST
- HSN code on the invoice: 2001
- Also covers: achaar
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 pickle
- Taxable value: ₹10,000
- GST (5%): ₹500
- Within state: ₹250 CGST + ₹250 SGST
- To another state: ₹500 IGST
- Invoice total: ₹10,500
FAQs about GST on pickle
What is the GST rate on pickle?
The GST rate on pickle is 5%. Intra-state it is 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST; inter-state it is 5% IGST. Pickle falls under HSN code 2001.
What is the HSN code for pickle?
Pickle falls under HSN code 2001, which covers pickles, vegetables preserved in vinegar. Show this code on every GST tax invoice line for pickle.