HSN chapter guide
Chapter 23 — Food industry residues & fodder
66 eight-digit tariff lines. Rates below are from the Indian Customs Tariff First Schedule. Use the AI HSN classifier if you only have a product description. Reviewed by the CustomsAI compliance desk · 24 August 2026.
Chapter notes
- Heading 23.09 includes products of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included, obtained by processing vegetable or animal materials to such an extent that they have lost the essential characteristics of the original material, other than vegetable waste, vegetable residues and by-products of such processing.
- For the purposes of subheading 2306.41, the expression "low erucic acid rape or colza seeds" means seeds as defined in Subheading Note 1 to Chapter 12.
Sample 8-digit lines
| HSN | Description | BCD |
|---|---|---|
| 2301 10 10 | Meat meals and pellets (including tankage) | 15% |
| 2301 10 90 | Other (including greaves) | 15% |
| 2301 20 11 | In powder form | 15% |
| 2301 20 19 | Other | 15% |
| 2301 20 90 | Other | 15% |
| 2302 10 10 | Maize bran | 15% |
| 2302 10 90 | Other | 15% |
| 2302 30 00 | Of wheat | 15% |
| 2302 40 00 | Of other cereals | 15% |
| 2302 50 00 | Of leguminous plants | 15% |
| 2303 10 00 | Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues | 15% |
| 2303 20 00 | Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture | 15% |
| 2303 30 00 | Brewing or distilling dregs and waste | 15% |
| 2304 00 10 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal of soyabean, expeller variety | 15% |
| 2304 00 20 | Oil-cake of soyabean, solvent extracted (defatted) variety | 15% |
| 2304 00 30 | Meal of soyabean, solvent extracted (defatted) | 15% |
| 2304 00 90 | Other | 15% |
| 2305 00 10 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal of ground-nut, expeller variety | 15% |
| 2305 00 20 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal of ground-nut, solvent extracted variety (defatted) | 15% |
| 2305 00 90 | Other | 15% |
| 2306 10 10 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal, decorticated expeller variety | 15% |
| 2306 10 20 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal, decortica-ted, solvent extracted (defatted) variety | 15% |
| 2306 10 30 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal, undecorticated, expeller variety | 15% |
| 2306 10 40 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal, undecortica-ted, solvent extracted (defatted) variety | 15% |
| 2306 10 90 | Other | 15% |
| 2306 20 10 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal, expeller variety | 15% |
| 2306 20 20 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal, solvent extracted (defatted) variety | 15% |
| 2306 20 90 | Other | 15% |
| 2306 30 10 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal, expeller variety | 15% |
| 2306 30 20 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal, solvent extracted (defatted) variety | 15% |
| 2306 30 90 | Other | 15% |
| 2306 41 00 | Of low erucic acid rape or colza seeds | 15% |
| 2306 49 00 | Other | 15% |
| 2306 50 10 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal, expeller variety | 15% |
| 2306 50 20 | Oil-cake and oil-cake meal, solvent extracted (defatted) variety | 15% |
| 2306 50 90 | Other | 15% |
| 2306 60 00 | Of palm nuts or kernels | 15% |
| 2306 90 11 | Of mowra seeds | 15% |
| 2306 90 12 | Of mustard seeds | 15% |
| 2306 90 13 | Of niger seeds | 15% |