Rate at a Glance
Chapter 17
GST rate guide
Sugar, jaggery and khandsari are taxed at 5% (jaggery in loose form is exempt). Sugar confectionery such as toffees and candies is taxed at 5%.
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Rates reflect GST changes effective 22 September 2025. Confirm the rate for your exact product description before filing.
All 5 HSN codes under 1704
| HSN code | Description |
|---|---|
| 17041000 | Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containig cocoa - chewing gum, whether or not sugar coated |
| 17049010 | Sugar confectionary (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa - other: jelly confectionary |
| 17049020 | Sugar confectionary (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa - other: boiled sweets, whether or not filled |
| 17049030 | Sugar confectionary (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa - other: toffees, caramels and similar sweets |
| 17049090 | Sugar confectionary (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa - other: other |
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