Beverage Brand GST Registration: A Complete Guide for New Dr

Every beverage product needs to be classified under the correct HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) code, which determines both your applicable GST rate and your compliance reporting requirements. Beverages generally fall under Chapter 22 of the HSN classification, but the specific sub-heading depends on factors like carbonation, fruit content percentage, and dairy content get this wrong at registration and you may end up charging (or under-charging) the wrong rate for months before anyone catches it.