HSN Code Lookup
Coal
Chapter 27 · GST Rate: 18%
Intrastate Breakup
Use HSN code 2701 when raising GST invoices for Coal. This code classifies the product under the Indian GST system and determines the applicable tax rate of 18%.
Who must mention HSN codes on invoices?
Mentioning the HSN code on invoices ensures proper GST compliance, simplifies return filing (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B), and helps buyers claim Input Tax Credit correctly.
You can verify the GST rate applicable to HSN 2701 using the WOWHOW GST Calculator or generate a compliant invoice using the GST Invoice Generator.
Coal moved UP 5%→18% (PIB Annexure-II COAL sector table) — compensation cess on coal abolished, subsumed in the higher rate.
Rate basis: CBIC goods rate schedule (supersedes 1/2017-CTR) — notification 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) dated 2025-09-17, read with the 56th GST Council press release. Cross-checked against PIB Release 2163555 Annexure-II.
GST rates change by notification. This page is general information, not tax advice — confirm the current rate on the CBIC rate schedule or with a qualified professional before filing.
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