Where HSN 1702 11 10 Sits
Use the eight-digit code on the bill of entry, the shipping bill and, where your turnover requires it, on the GST invoice. The first four digits are the heading; the last four narrow it to this line.
- Chapter
- 17 · Sugars and sugar confectionery
- Heading
- 1702 · Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid form; sugar syrups not containing added flavouring or colouring matter; artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey; caramel
- Group
- Containing by weight 99% or more lactose, expressed as anhydrous lactose, calculated on the dry matter
- Tariff item
- 1702 11 10 · In solid form
- Unit
- kg.
GST Rate on HSN 1702 11 10
GST on goods is fixed by the entries of Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), in force from 22 September 2025 and amended up to 30 April 2026. The entries below are the ones that reach this code. Match the goods to the description in the entry before you invoice.
| GST rate | Entry | Codes named | Goods covered by the entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5% | Schedule I, S. No. 106 | 1701 or1702 | Jaggery of all types including Cane Jaggery (gur), Palmyra Jaggery, Khandsari Sugar, Rab, pre-packaged and labelled |
| 5% | Schedule I, S. No. 107 | 1702 or 1704 | Palmyra sugar, mishri, batasha, bura, sakar, khadi sakar, harda, sakariya, gatta, kuliya, elaichidana, lukumdana, chikkis like puffed rice chikki, peanut chikki, sesame chikki, til chikki, til patti, til revdi, sugar makhana, groundnut sweets, gajak, khaja, khajuli, anarsa |
| 5% | Schedule I, S. No. 108 | 1702 | Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid form; sugar syrups not containing added flavouring or colouring matter; caramel |
| 18% | Schedule II, S. No. 1 | 1702 | Artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey |
| 18% | Schedule II, S. No. 639 | Any Chapter | Goods which are not specified in Schedule I, III, IV, V, VI or VII (residual entry) |
Goods that fall under no specific entry take the residual entry, unless they are exempt under the exemption notification issued with the rate notification.
Customs Duty on HSN 1702 11 10
An import pays basic customs duty at the tariff rate, social welfare surcharge at 10% of that duty (unless exempted for the goods), and IGST at the GST rate on the value plus both duties.
- Basic customs duty at
- Social welfare surcharge, 10% of the duty
- IGST at on value plus both
- Total duty and tax
- As a share of the value
Standard rates only: no exemption notification, anti-dumping or safeguard duty, or trade-agreement rate is applied, and the surcharge is taken at 10% although some goods are exempted from it. A registered importer takes credit of the IGST.
FSS Act compliance before clearance
The consignment must meet the quality and packaging requirements of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 before customs clears it.
Shelf life on the day of import
At least 60% of the original shelf life, or three months before expiry, whichever is less.
Notified food entry points only
This code is in List B of Appendix V (low risk), so it can enter only through the entry points in List A.
Export Policy and RoDTEP for HSN 1702 11 10
Schedule 2 of ITC(HS) 2022 marks this tariff item Free. Appendix 4R gives RoDTEP at 0.5% of FOB value for exports from the domestic tariff area and 0.3% for Advance Authorisation, SEZ and EOU exports. The scheme continues up to 31 December 2026.
- Current RoDTEP schedule takes effectAppendix 4R and 4RE notified by Notification 32/2024-25.
- All rates and caps limited to 50%Notification 60/2025-26, with immediate effect.
- Full rates restoredNotification 66/2025-26 and its corrigendum: the rates of 22 February 2026 apply again from 23 March.
- Scheme continued to 30 September 2026Notification 74/2025-26, rates unchanged.
- Scheme continued to 31 December 2026Notification 41/2026-27: rates and caps as on 30 September 2026 continue.
Other Codes Under HSN 1702
| Tariff item | Description | Basic customs duty |
|---|---|---|
| 1702 11 10 | In solid formContaining by weight 99% or more lactose, expressed as anhydrous lactose, calculated on the dry matter | 25% |
| 1702 11 90 | OtherContaining by weight 99% or more lactose, expressed as anhydrous lactose, calculated on the dry matter | 25% |
| 1702 19 10 | In solid formOther | 25% |
| 1702 19 90 | OtherOther | 25% |
| 1702 20 10 | In solid formMaple sugar and maple syrup | 30% |
| 1702 20 90 | OtherMaple sugar and maple syrup | 30% |
| 1702 30 10 | Glucose, liquidGlucose and glucose syrup, not containing fructose or containing in the dry state less than 20% by weight of… | 30% |
| 1702 30 20 | Glucose, solidGlucose and glucose syrup, not containing fructose or containing in the dry state less than 20% by weight of… | 30% |
| 1702 30 31 | In solid formDextrose | 30% |
| 1702 30 39 | OtherDextrose | 30% |
| 1702 40 10 | Glucose, liquidGlucose and glucose syrup, containing in the dry state at least 20% but less than 50% by weight of fructose… | 30% |
| 1702 40 20 | Glucose, solidGlucose and glucose syrup, containing in the dry state at least 20% but less than 50% by weight of fructose… | 30% |
| 1702 40 31 | In solid formDextrose | 30% |
| 1702 40 39 | OtherDextrose | 30% |
| 1702 50 00 | Chemically pure fructose | 30% |
| 1702 60 10 | In solid formOther fructose and fructose syrup, containing in the dry state more than 50% by weight of fructose, excluding… | 30% |
| 1702 60 90 | OtherOther fructose and fructose syrup, containing in the dry state more than 50% by weight of fructose, excluding… | 30% |
| 1702 90 10 | Palmyra sugarOther, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing in the dry state 50% by… | 30% |
| 1702 90 20 | Chemically pure maltoseOther, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing in the dry state 50% by… | 30% |
| 1702 90 30 | Artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honeyOther, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing in the dry state 50% by… | 30% |
| 1702 90 40 | CaramelOther, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing in the dry state 50% by… | 30% |
| 1702 90 50 | Insulin syrupOther, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing in the dry state 50% by… | 30% |
| 1702 90 90 | OtherOther, including invert sugar and other sugar and sugar syrup blends containing in the dry state 50% by… | 30% |
- The item-wise import policy (Free, Restricted or Prohibited) of ITC(HS) Schedule 1.
- Exemption notifications, anti-dumping and safeguard duties, and preferential rates under trade agreements. The duty shown is the tariff rate.
- The GST exemption notification. Goods exempt under it pay no GST even if a rate entry names the code.
Official documents behind this page
- Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), 17 September 2025GST rate Schedules I to VI, in force from 22 September 2025, as amended by Notification No. 19/2025-Central Tax (Rate) of 31 December 2025 (Schedule VII omitted from 1 February 2026) and No. 01/2026 of 30 April 2026.
- Customs Tariff, First ScheduleCBIC Customs Tariff as on 30 June 2024, with the First Schedule amendments of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024, the Finance Act, 2025 and the Finance Act, 2026 applied.
- ITC(HS) 2022, Schedule 2, Export PolicyDGFT: the export policy and policy condition of each tariff item.
- Appendix 4R and Appendix 4RE, RoDTEP ScheduleDGFT, with effect from 10 October 2024 (Notification No. 32/2024-25); the 2026 changes are in Notifications 60, 66 and 74 of 2025-26 and 41 of 2026-27.
- ITC(HS) 2022, Schedule 1, General Notes regarding Import PolicyDGFT, as on 11 August 2025: General Note 4 and Appendix V (food import entry points).
Disclaimer: This guide is general information based on the law and notifications in force when it was last updated. It is not professional advice for your case — rates, thresholds and due dates change, so check the current position with the official source before you act on it.