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Section II · Chapter 10

Cereals

Chapter Notes

1

(A) The products specified in the headings of this Chapter are to be classified in those headings only if grains are present, whether or not in the ear or on the stalk.

(B) The Chapter does not cover grains which have been hulled or otherwise worked. However, rice, husked, milled, polished, glazed, parboiled or broken remains classified in heading 1006. Similarly, quinoa from which the pericarp has been wholly or partly removed in order to seperate the saponin, but which has not undergone any other processes, remain classified in heading 1008.

This chapter does not cover grains which have been hulled or otherwise worked. However, rice, husked, milled, polished, glazed, parboiled or broken remains classified in heading 1006.

[note 1 (b) substituted by finance act, 2021 w.e.f. 1 jan 2022]

2
Heading 1005 does not cover sweet corn (Chapter 7).

Chapter Sub-Heading Notes

1
The term "Durum wheat" means wheat of the Triticum durum species and the hybrids derived from the inter-specific crossing of Triticum durum which have the same number (28) of chromosomes as that species.

Tariff Items

Heading Sub Heading Item No. Dash Description Unit BCD BCD Effective IGST SWS
1001 WHEAT AND MESLIN
- Durum wheat:
1001 1001 11 00

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Seed Kg. 100%
1001 1001 19 00

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Other Kg. 40%
- Other:
1001 1001 91 00

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Seed Kg. 100%
1001 1001 99 -- Other:
1001 1001 99 1001 99 10 --- Wheat kg. 40% -
1001 1001 99 1001 99 20 --- Meslin kg. 100% -
1002 RYE
1002 1002 10 00

-

Seed Kg. Free
1002 1002 90 00

-

Other Kg. Free
1003 BARLEY
1003 1003 10 00

-

Seed Kg. Free
1003 1003 90 00

-

Other Kg. Free
1004 OATS
1004 1004 10 00

-

Seed Kg. Free
1004 1004 90 00

-

Other Kg. Free
1005 Maize (corn)
1005 1005 10 00

-

Seed Kg. 50%
1005 1005 90 - Other:
--- Dent corn (Zea mays var. indenta):
1005 1005 90 1005 90 11 ---- Yellow kg. 60% -
1005 1005 90 1005 90 19 ---- Other kg. 60% -
1005 1005 90 1005 90 20 --- Flint corn (Zea mays var. indurata) kg. 60% -
1005 1005 90 1005 90 30 --- Pop corn (Zea mays var. everta) kg. 60% -
1005 1005 90 1005 90 90 --- Other kg. 60% -
1006 Rice
1006 1006 10 - Rice in the husk (paddy or rough):
1006 1006 10 1006 10 10 --- Of seed quality kg. 80% -
1006 1006 10 1006 10 90 --- Other kg. 80% -
1006 1006 20 00

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Husked (brown) rice Kg. 80%
1006 1006 30 - Semi-milled or wholly-milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed :
1006 1006 30 1006 30 10

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Rice, parboiled

kg. 70% -
1006 1006 30 1006 30 20 --- Basmati rice kg. 70% -
1006 1006 30 1006 30 90 --- Other kg. 70% -
1006 1006 40 00

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Broken rice Kg. 80%
1007 GRAIN SORGHUM
1007 1007 10 00

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Seed Kg. 50%
1007 1007 90 00

-

Other Kg. 50%
1008 BUCKWHEAT MILLET AND CANARY SEEDS; OTHER CEREALS
1008 1008 10 -

Buckwheat:

1008 1008 10 1008 10 10 ---

Of seed quality

kg. Free -
1008 1008 10 1008 10 90 ---

Other

kg. Free -
- Millet
1008 1008 21 -- Seed:
1008 1008 21 1008 21 10 --- Jawar kg. 70%
1008 1008 21 1008 21 20 --- Bajra kg. 70%
1008 1008 21 1008 21 30 --- Ragi kg. 70% -
1008 1008 21 1008 21 40

---

Barnyard (Echinochloa esculenta (L.)) Kg. 50%
1008 1008 21 1008 21 50

---

Proso (Panicum miliaceum (L.)) Kg. 50%
1008 1008 21 1008 21 60

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Foxtail (Setaria italica (L.)) Kg. 50%
1008 1008 21 1008 21 70

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Kodo (Paspalum scrobiculatum (L.)) Kg. 50%
1008 1008 21 1008 21 80

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Little (Panicum sumatrense (L.)) Kg. 50%
--- Other :
1008 1008 21 1008 21 91

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Amaranth (Amaranthus (L.)) Kg. 50%
1008 1008 21 1008 21 99

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Other Kg. 50%
1008 1008 29 -- Other:
1008 1008 29 1008 29 10 --- Jawar kg. 70% -
1008 1008 29 1008 29 20 --- Bajra kg. 70% -
1008 1008 29 1008 29 30 --- Ragi kg. 70% -
1008 1008 29 1008 29 40

---

Barnyard (Echinochloa esculenta (L.)) Kg. 50%
1008 1008 29 1008 29 50

---

Proso (Panicum miliaceum (L.)) Kg. 50%
1008 1008 29 1008 29 60

---

Foxtail (Setaria italica (L.)) Kg. 50%
1008 1008 29 1008 29 70

---

Kodo (Paspalum scrobiculatum (L.)) Kg. 50%
1008 1008 29 1008 29 80

---

Little (Panicum sumatrense (L.)) Kg. 50%
--- Other:
1008 1008 29 1008 29 91

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Amaranth (Amaranthus (L.)) Kg. 50%
1008 1008 29 1008 29 99

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Other Kg. 50%
1008 1008 30 - Canary seeds:
1008 1008 30 1008 30 10 --- of seed quality Kg. Free -
1008 1008 30 1008 30 90 --- other Kg. Free -
1008 1008 40 00

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Fonio (Digitaria spp.) Kg. Free
1008 1008 50 00

-

Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) Kg. Free
1008 1008 60 00

-

Triticale Kg. Free
1008 1008 90 - other cereals:
1008 1008 90 1008 90 10 --- of seed quality kg. Free -
1008 1008 90 1008 90 90 --- other kg. Free -
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