GST Reference
HSN Code Directory — India
Browse 290 HSN (Harmonised System of Nomenclature) codes used in India for GST classification. Each code shows the applicable GST rate and detailed invoicing guidance.
HSN Code
Description
GST Rate
0101
Live horses, asses, mules and hinnies
0%
0201
Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled
0%
0401
Milk and cream, not concentrated
0%
0402
Milk and cream, concentrated or sweetened
5%
0701
Potatoes, fresh or chilled
0%
0702
Tomatoes, fresh or chilled
0%
0713
Dried leguminous vegetables (pulses)
0%
0801
Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts
5%
0901
Coffee (not roasted)
5%
0902
Tea
5%
1001
Wheat and meslin
0%
1005
Maize (corn)
5%
1006
Rice
5%
1101
Wheat or meslin flour
0%
1501
Pig fat and poultry fat
12%
1507
Soya-bean oil
5%
1508
Ground-nut oil
5%
1511
Palm oil
5%
1701
Cane or beet sugar
5%
1704
Sugar confectionery
18%
1806
Chocolate and cocoa preparations
18%
1901
Malt extract, food preparations of flour
18%
1905
Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits
18%
2001
Vegetables, fruit, nuts prepared by vinegar
12%
2009
Fruit juices and vegetable juices
12%
2101
Extracts of coffee, tea or mate
18%
2106
Food preparations not elsewhere specified
18%
2201
Waters including mineral and aerated
18%
2202
Aerated water with sugar or sweetened
28%
2501
Salt
0%
2701
Coal
5%
2709
Petroleum oils, crude
0%
2710
Petroleum oils (not crude)
18%
2711
Petroleum gases
5%
3003
Medicaments (not put up in dosages)
12%
3004
Medicaments (put up in dosages)
12%
3005
Wadding, gauze, bandages
12%
3006
Pharmaceutical goods
12%
3208
Paints and varnishes
18%
3209
Paints and varnishes (water based)
18%
3213
Artists colours
18%
3214
Glaziers putty, cements
18%
3215
Printing ink, writing ink
18%
3301
Essential oils
18%
3303
Perfumes and toilet waters
28%
3304
Beauty or make-up preparations
28%
3305
Hair preparations
18%
3306
Oral or dental hygiene preparations
18%
3307
Shaving preparations, deodorants
28%
3401
Soap, organic surface-active products
18%
3402
Washing preparations, cleaning preparations
18%
3808
Insecticides, herbicides
18%
3901
Polymers of ethylene
18%
3917
Tubes, pipes of plastics
18%
3920
Plates, sheets, film of plastics
18%
3923
Plastic articles for packing
18%
3924
Plastic tableware, kitchenware
18%
3926
Other articles of plastics
18%
4011
New pneumatic tyres, of rubber
28%
4012
Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres
18%
4015
Gloves, mittens of rubber
18%
4202
Trunks, suitcases, handbags
18%
4203
Articles of leather
18%
4407
Wood sawn or chipped
18%
4415
Packing cases, boxes of wood
18%
4418
Builders joinery of wood
18%
4802
Uncoated paper for writing or printing
12%
4810
Paper coated with kaolin
12%
4819
Cartons, boxes of paper
18%
4820
Registers, note books, diaries
18%
4901
Printed books, newspapers
0%
4911
Other printed matter
12%
5007
Woven fabrics of silk
5%
5208
Woven fabrics of cotton
5%
5209
Woven fabrics of cotton (85%+, >200g/m2)
5%
5407
Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn
5%
5516
Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres
5%
5608
Knotted netting of twine
12%
5701
Carpets and floor coverings, knotted
12%
5801
Woven pile fabrics
5%
6001
Pile fabrics, knitted
5%
6101
Men's overcoats, knitted
12%
6103
Men's suits, jackets, knitted
12%
6104
Women's suits, dresses, knitted
12%
6105
Men's shirts, knitted
12%
6106
Women's blouses, knitted
12%
6109
T-shirts, singlets, knitted
12%
6110
Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, knitted
12%
6115
Stockings, socks, hosiery, knitted
12%
6201
Men's overcoats, woven
12%
6203
Men's suits, jackets, trousers, woven
12%
6204
Women's suits, dresses, skirts, woven
12%
6205
Men's shirts, woven
12%
6206
Women's blouses, shirts, woven
12%
6301
Blankets and travelling rugs
12%
6302
Bed linen, table linen, kitchen linen
12%
6402
Footwear with outer soles of rubber/plastic
18%
6403
Footwear with outer soles of leather
18%
6404
Footwear with outer soles of textile
18%
6405
Other footwear
18%
6802
Worked monumental stone
28%
6810
Articles of cement, concrete
28%
6901
Ceramic bricks, blocks, tiles
5%
6910
Ceramic sinks, basins, baths
18%
6911
Tableware and kitchenware of porcelain
18%
7005
Float glass and surface ground glass
18%
7007
Safety glass (toughened or laminated)
28%
7013
Glassware for table, kitchen, office
18%
7113
Articles of jewellery of precious metal
3%
7114
Articles of goldsmiths' wares
3%
7117
Imitation jewellery
12%
7202
Ferro-alloys
18%
7208
Flat-rolled products of iron or steel
18%
7210
Flat-rolled products of iron, clad or coated
18%
7213
Bars and rods of iron or steel, hot-rolled
18%
7214
Bars and rods of iron or steel, forged
18%
7216
Angles, shapes and sections of iron or steel
18%
7217
Wire of iron or non-alloy steel
18%
7304
Tubes, pipes of iron or steel, seamless
18%
7306
Other tubes, pipes of iron or steel
18%
7308
Structures of iron or steel
18%
7310
Tanks, casks, drums of iron or steel
18%
7318
Screws, bolts, nuts, washers of iron/steel
18%
7321
Stoves, ranges, cookers of iron or steel
18%
7323
Table, kitchen, household articles of iron/steel
18%
7325
Cast articles of iron or steel
18%
7326
Other articles of iron or steel
18%
7403
Refined copper and copper alloys
18%
7407
Copper bars, rods and profiles
18%
7411
Copper tubes and pipes
18%
7604
Aluminium bars, rods and profiles
18%
7606
Aluminium plates, sheets and strip
18%
7610
Aluminium structures
18%
7615
Aluminium household articles
18%
7616
Other articles of aluminium
18%
8201
Hand tools - spades, shovels
18%
8203
Files, rasps, pliers, pincers
18%
8205
Hand tools not elsewhere specified
18%
8207
Interchangeable tools for hand/machine tools
18%
8210
Hand-operated mechanical appliances
18%
8214
Cutlery, knives, scissors
18%
8215
Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers
18%
8301
Padlocks and locks
18%
8302
Base metal mountings, fittings
18%
8305
Fittings for loose-leaf binders
18%
8308
Clasps, buckles, hooks
18%
8401
Nuclear reactors
18%
8402
Steam or vapour generating boilers
18%
8403
Central heating boilers
18%
8407
Spark-ignition engines
18%
8408
Compression-ignition engines (diesel)
18%
8413
Pumps for liquids
18%
8414
Air or vacuum pumps, compressors, fans
18%
8415
Air conditioning machines
28%
8418
Refrigerators, freezers
18%
8419
Machinery for treatment of materials by heat
18%
8421
Centrifuges, filtering machinery
18%
8422
Dish washing machines, packing machinery
18%
8423
Weighing machinery
18%
8424
Mechanical spraying appliances
18%
8428
Lifting, handling, loading machinery
18%
8429
Self-propelled bulldozers, excavators
18%
8431
Parts for machinery of headings 84.25-84.30
18%
8432
Agricultural, horticultural machinery
12%
8433
Harvesting or threshing machinery
12%
8436
Other agricultural machinery
12%
8437
Seed, grain cleaning machines
12%
8438
Food industry machinery
18%
8443
Printing machinery, printers, copiers
18%
8450
Household or laundry washing machines
18%
8451
Machinery for washing, bleaching, dyeing
18%
8452
Sewing machines
12%
8467
Pneumatic or hydraulic hand tools
18%
8471
Automatic data-processing machines (computers)
18%
8472
Office machines (duplicating, addressing)
18%
8473
Parts for office machines and computers
18%
8474
Machinery for sorting, mixing minerals
18%
8479
Machines with individual functions
18%
8480
Moulding boxes, moulds
18%
8481
Taps, cocks, valves
18%
8482
Ball or roller bearings
18%
8483
Transmission shafts, gears, clutches
18%
8484
Gaskets, mechanical seals
18%
8501
Electric motors and generators
18%
8502
Electric generating sets
18%
8504
Electrical transformers
18%
8506
Primary cells and batteries
18%
8507
Electric accumulators (batteries)
18%
8511
Electrical ignition equipment
18%
8516
Electric water heaters, hair dryers, irons
18%
8517
Telephone sets, smartphones
18%
8518
Microphones, loudspeakers, headphones
18%
8519
Sound recording apparatus
18%
8521
Video recording or reproducing apparatus
18%
8523
Discs, tapes, solid-state storage
18%
8525
Transmission apparatus, cameras
18%
8527
Radio broadcast receivers
18%
8528
Monitors, projectors, televisions
28%
8529
Parts for radio, TV equipment
18%
8531
Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus
18%
8532
Electrical capacitors
18%
8533
Electrical resistors
18%
8534
Printed circuits
18%
8536
Switches, connectors, plugs, sockets
18%
8537
Switchboards and control panels
18%
8538
Parts for switches and panels
18%
8539
Electric filament or discharge lamps
18%
8541
Semiconductor devices, LEDs
18%
8542
Electronic integrated circuits
18%
8544
Insulated wire, cable, optical fibre cables
18%
8601
Rail locomotives powered externally
12%
8701
Tractors
12%
8702
Motor vehicles for transport of 10+ persons
28%
8703
Motor cars and vehicles for transport
28%
8704
Motor vehicles for transport of goods
28%
8708
Parts and accessories of motor vehicles
28%
8711
Motorcycles and cycles with auxiliary motor
28%
8712
Bicycles and other cycles
12%
8714
Parts and accessories of cycles
18%
8802
Aeroplanes and aircraft
5%
8903
Yachts and vessels for pleasure
18%
9001
Optical fibres, lenses
18%
9003
Frames and mountings for spectacles
12%
9004
Spectacles, goggles
12%
9010
Photographic enlargers, apparatus
18%
9018
Medical, surgical instruments
12%
9019
Mechano-therapy appliances, massage
18%
9021
Orthopaedic appliances, artificial parts
12%
9025
Thermometers, barometers
18%
9027
Instruments for physical/chemical analysis
18%
9028
Gas, liquid, electricity meters
18%
9030
Oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers
18%
9031
Measuring or checking instruments
18%
9032
Automatic regulating instruments
18%
9101
Wrist-watches, pocket-watches
18%
9105
Other clocks
18%
9201
Pianos
18%
9209
Parts and accessories for musical instruments
18%
9301
Military weapons
18%
9401
Seats and parts thereof
18%
9403
Other furniture
18%
9404
Mattress supports, mattresses
18%
9405
Lamps and lighting fittings
18%
9503
Tricycles, dolls, puzzles, toys
12%
9504
Video game consoles, articles for funfair
28%
9506
Articles for sports and outdoor games
18%
9507
Fishing rods, fish-hooks
18%
9508
Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries
18%
9601
Worked ivory, bone, shell
18%
9603
Brooms, brushes, mops
18%
9608
Ball point pens, felt-tip pens
18%
9609
Pencils, crayons, pastels
18%
9613
Cigarette lighters
18%
9614
Smoking pipes
28%
9615
Combs, hairpins, hair-slides
18%
9616
Scent sprays
18%
9701
Paintings, drawings and pastels
12%
9801
Laboratory chemicals
5%
9802
Project imports
18%
9804
All items in passenger baggage
18%
9954
Construction services
18%
9961
Financial and related services
18%
9962
Insurance and pension services
18%
9963
Real estate services
18%
9964
Rental and leasing services
18%
9965
IT and telecommunications services
18%
9966
Support services
18%
9967
Maintenance and repair services
18%
9968
Manufacturing services
18%
9969
Publishing, printing services
18%
9971
Scientific and professional services
18%
9972
Telecommunications services
18%
9973
Leasing without operator
18%
9981
Government services
18%
9982
Education services
0%
9983
Health care services
0%
9984
Recreation, cultural, sporting services
18%
9985
Transportation services
5%
9986
Support services for transportation
18%
9987
Travel arrangement services
18%
9988
Postal and courier services
18%
9989
Electricity distribution services
18%
9991
Public administration services
0%
9992
Education services (private)
18%
9993
Human health services
18%
9994
Sewage and waste collection
18%
9995
Services of membership organizations
18%
9996
Recreational, cultural services
18%
9997
Other services
18%
0000
Custom / Other (set rate manually)
18%
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