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Sauces and ketchup is classified under HSN heading 2103. GST as on 26 October 2026: 5%.
Rates checked on 26 October 2026 · BooksOn HSN dataset v7, compiled from CBIC notifications
What is the GST rate on Sauces and ketchup?
GST on Sauces and ketchup as on 26 October 2026: 5%. Which rate applies depends on the exact code and on how it is sold or supplied; each entry below names the CBIC notification it comes from.
Changed with GST 2.0 (22 September 2025): 12% → 5% (2103). Many rate charts online still show the old rate. All GST 2.0 rate changes.
| Old GST rate (before 22 Sep 2025) | New GST rate | Code | What it covers | Notification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12% | 5% | 2103 | If you sell goods under heading 2103, including sauces, mixed condiments and seasonings, mustard flour and prepared mustard, curry paste, mayonnaise and salad dressings, GST is 5%. | 9/2025-CT(R), entry 139 |
GST rate on Sauces and ketchup since 1 July 2017
The rate in force in each period, for old invoices, amended returns and audits. Each change came with a CBIC notification; the rate on any exact date is in the app.
| From | To | GST |
|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2017 | 14 November 2017 | 12% or 18% |
| 15 November 2017 | 21 September 2025 | 12% |
| 22 September 2025 | today | 5% |
The GST rate on Sauces and ketchup is set by the CBIC rate notification entry that covers it. It can depend on how the goods are sold, for example packed and labelled or loose, and many rates changed with GST 2.0 from 22 September 2025. The free BooksOn HSN app shows the rate as on any date since 1 July 2017, with the notification and entry number.
2103 Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings, mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard
| Code | Description (as in the tariff) |
|---|---|
210310 | Soya sauce |
21031000 | Soya sauce |
210320 | Tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces |
21032000 | Tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces |
210330 | Mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard |
21033000 | Mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard |
210390 | Other |
21039010 | Curry paste |
21039020 | Chilli sauce |
21039030 | Majonnaise and salad dressings |
21039040 | Mixed, condiments and mixed seasoning |
21039090 | Other |
Which code goes on your GST invoice?
From 1 April 2021 (Notification 78/2020-Central Tax), a business with aggregate annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least 4 digits of the HSN code on B2B tax invoices; above ₹5 crore, 6 digits on all tax invoices. Services use the SAC code in the same way.
Other common items
- Namkeen (Mixture)
2106 - Pan masala
2106 - Ice cream (Kulfi)
2105 - Indian sweets and namkeen (mithai)
2106 - Bread (Pav)
1905 - Detergent and washing powder
3402 - Sanitary napkins and diapers
9619 - Tissue paper and napkins
4818 - Towels and bedsheets
6302 - Carpets and floor coverings
5701 - Bags, handbags and wallets
4202 - LPG (cooking gas, gas cylinder)
2711
Codes and descriptions from the BooksOn HSN dataset (version 7, 2026-10-19), compiled from the Customs Tariff and CBIC notifications. Reference only; see Sources & disclaimer.
