Rate at a Glance
Chapter 24
GST rate guide
Cigarettes, unmanufactured tobacco and other tobacco products are taxed at 40% from 1 February 2026, when compensation cess ended, and a separate central excise duty also applies. Bidis are taxed at 18%.
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Rates reflect GST changes effective 22 September 2025. Confirm the rate for your exact product description before filing.
All 11 HSN codes under 2402
| HSN code | Description |
|---|---|
| 24021010 | Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos, containing tobacco: cigar and cheroots |
| 24021020 | Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos, containing tobacco: cigarillos |
| 24022010 | Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos, containing tobacco: cigar and cheroots |
| 24022020 | Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos, containing tobacco: cigarillos |
| 24022030 | Cigarettes, containing tobacco: filter cigarettes of length (including the length of the filter, the length of filter being 11 millimetres or its actual length, whichever is more) not exceeding 60 millimetres |
| 24022040 | Cigarettes, containing tobacco: filter cigarettes of length (including the length of the filter, the length of filter being 11 millimetres or its actual length, whichever is more) exceeding 60 millimetres but not exceeding 70 millimetres |
| 24022050 | Cigarettes, containing tobacco: filter cigarettes of length (including the length of the filter, the length of filter being 11 millimetres or its actual length, whichever is more) exceeding 70 millimetres but not exceeding 75 millimetres |
| 24022090 | Cigarettes, containing tobacco: other |
| 24029010 | Other: cigarettes of tobacco substitutes |
| 24029020 | Other: cigarillos of tobacco substitutes |
| 24029090 | Other: other |
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