diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.py b/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.py
index 05a37ee4c4..3f0ac3e2ba 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.py
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ class Item(Document):
 		self.validate_auto_reorder_enabled_in_stock_settings()
 		self.cant_change()
 		self.validate_item_tax_net_rate_range()
-		set_item_tax_from_hsn_code(self)
 
 		if not self.is_new():
 			self.old_item_group = frappe.db.get_value(self.doctype, self.name, "item_group")
@@ -1316,11 +1315,6 @@ def update_variants(variants, template, publish_progress=True):
 			frappe.publish_progress(count / total * 100, title=_("Updating Variants..."))
 
 
-@erpnext.allow_regional
-def set_item_tax_from_hsn_code(item):
-	pass
-
-
 def validate_item_default_company_links(item_defaults: List[ItemDefault]) -> None:
 	for item_default in item_defaults:
 		for doctype, field in [