Q3HSN Code 0403
Yogurt; buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir
Yogurt; buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa
GST rate
| Yoghurt; Cream, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa; Pre-packaged and labelled Curd, Lassi and Butter milk | 5% |
| Curd, Lassi, Butter milk, other than pre-packaged and labelled | Nil |
Codes under 0403
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0403 10 00 | Buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, yogurt, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa yogurt | Varies |
| 0403 20 | Yogurt | Varies |
| 0403 90 | Yogurt; buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa › Other | Varies |
| 0403 90 10 | Butter milk | Varies |
← Chapter 04: Dairy, eggs, honey and other animal products
Related HSN codes
0404Yogurt, buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir0402Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar0405Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk0401Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar0406Cheese and curd0410Insects and other edible products of animal origin, not
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for yogurt; buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir?
The HSN code for yogurt; buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir is 0403, under Chapter 04 (Dairy, eggs, honey and other animal products).
What is the GST rate on yogurt; buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir?
It depends on the specific item: yoghurt; cream, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavored or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa; pre-packaged and labelled curd, lassi and butter milk is 5%; curd, lassi, butter milk, other than pre-packaged and labelled is Nil.
How many digits of the HSN code go on a GST invoice?
It depends on your turnover in the previous financial year: businesses above ₹5 crore generally show 6 digits (8 for certain specified goods), and smaller businesses show 4 digits on B2B invoices. Check the current e-invoicing/HSN notification for the exact threshold that applies to you.
Rates as per Notifications No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) and 10/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.