HSN code for Icing Sugar — 1701 · GST 5%

Icing Sugar is billed under HSN 1701, which covers cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form. Under GST 2.0 the rate is 5%.

Also called: powdered sugar, pisi cheeni, caster sugar

GST on icing sugar

GST rate
5%
Within your state
CGST 2.5% + SGST/UTGST 2.5%
To another state
IGST 5%

Example invoice line

Icing SugarHSN 1701
2 kg × ₹80.00₹160.00
CGST 2.5%₹4.00
SGST 2.5%₹4.00
Total₹168.00

Selling to another state: IGST 5% (₹8.00) replaces CGST and SGST.

What HSN 1701 covers

Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form

White sugar (cheeni), raw sugar and powdered or icing sugar.

Also under 1701: Sugar

Questions about icing sugar

What is the HSN code for icing sugar?

Icing Sugar is classified under HSN 1701: Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form.

What is the GST rate on icing sugar?

5% under GST 2.0, in force since 22 September 2025. Within your state that is 2.5% CGST plus 2.5% SGST (or UTGST); to a buyer in another state it is 5% IGST.

How many digits of the HSN code go on the invoice?

If your aggregate turnover in the previous financial year was up to ₹5 crore, print at least 4 digits (1701) on B2B tax invoices; on B2C invoices it is optional. Above ₹5 crore, print 6 digits (the 6-digit code for your exact product) on every invoice.

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Bill with the right HSN automatically — start free

Save icing sugar once with HSN 1701 and its rate, and InDhanPay Books puts the right code and the CGST/SGST or IGST split on every bill after that.

See also: billing software for bakeries and sweet shops.