GST HSN Code List

GST Rate and HSN Code : Chapter 78

Get a detailed GST HSN Code List at our portal. Save your time and effort in finding GST rates for various goods and commodities. We make your search for GST rates in India for over various goods easy with our HSN Code List with GST rates 2022. Find complete product description, HS Code and GST rates.

GST HSN Code List with GST rates 2022

HS CodeItem DescriptionGST
780110Unwrought lead, refined0.18
78011000REFINED LEAD0.18
780191Unwrought lead, containing by weight antimony as the principal other element0.18
78019100OTHR UNWROUGHT LEAD CONTNG BY WT ANTIMONY AS THE PRINCIPAL OTHER ELEMENT0.18
780199Unwrought lead (excluding refined lead and lead containing by weight antimony as the principal other element)0.18
78019910PIG LEAD0.18
78019920UNREFINED LEAD,N.E.S.0.18
78019930UNREFINED LEAD ALLOYS,N.E.S.0.18
78019990OTHER UNREFINED LEAD AND LEAD ALLOYS N.E.S0.18
780200Lead waste and scrap (excluding ashes and residues from lead production heading No 2620", and ingots or other similar unwrought shapes, of remelted waste and scrap, of lead "heading No 7801" and waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries et electric accumulators)"0.18
78020010LEAD SCRAP COVERED BY ISRI CODE RACKS, RADIO,RELAY,ROPES,ROSES ,Products include: Ms Rack0.18
78020090OTHER LEAD SCRAP0.18
780300Lead bars, rods, profiles and wire, n.e.s.0.00
78030011*HOLLOW BARS OF LEAD0.00
78030019*OTHER BARS OF LEAD0.00
78030021*HOLLOW PROFILES OF LEAD0.00
78030029*OTHER PROFILES OF LEAD0.00
78030030*LEAD WIRE0.00
780411Lead sheets, strip and foil, of a thickness "excluding any backing" of = 0,2 mm0.18
78041110SHEETS AND STRIP OF LEAD ,Products include: Lead Sheet0.18
78041120LEAD FOIL0.18
780419Lead plates; lead sheets, strip and foil, of a thickness "excluding any backing" of 0,2 mm0.18
78041910LEAD PLATES,0.18
78041990OTHER SHEETS, STRIP AND FOIL OF THICKNS (EXCL ANY BACKING) EXCDNG 0.2MM0.18
780420Lead powders and flakes (excluding grains of lead, and spangles of heading 8308)0.18
78042000LEAD POWDERS AND FLAKES0.18
780500Lead tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings "e.g., couplings, elbows, sleeves"0.00
78050010*LEAD TUBES AND PIPES0.00
78050020*TUBES & PIPE FITTINGS OF LEAD0.00
780600Articles of lead, n.e.s.0.18
78060010SANITARY FIXTURES0.18
78060020INDIAN LEAD SEALS0.18
78060030BLANKS OF LEAD0.18
78060090OTHER ARTICLES OF LEAD N.E.S.0.18

What is GST?

Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a Single Tax Structure System introduced in 2017. GST works on One Nation, One Tax system. Earlier, there was a diverse tax system in India. There were various indirect taxes such as Value Added Tax (VAT), sale tax, purchase tax, service tax, surcharges, Excise duty, etc. Under the GST System, all the central and state taxes are merged into a single tax.

What are GST Rates for Goods & Services?

GST has refined the taxation sector in India. It helps in unifying all taxes for various goods and services. There are a large number of goods, commodities and services in India. So, they are put under 5 different slabs of GST rates-

  • NIL: Under this slab 0% tax is charged on the goods or services.
  • 5%: Under this slab 5% tax is charged on the goods and services.
  • 12%: Under this slab 12% tax is charged on the goods and services.
  • 18%: Under this slab 18% tax is charged on the goods and services.
  • 28%: Under this slab 28% tax is charged on the goods and services.

Important Note: Gold and other precious metals are excluded and put under 3% tax slab.

What is an HSN Code?

HSN Code stands for Harmonized System of Nomenclature. An HSN Code is a unique 6 to10 digit number developed for the identification of goods and products. This system was established in 1988 by the World Customs Organization. The HSN Code system is operational in all parts of the world. It covers almost 90% of the goods traded globally. It is accepted by customs authorities for determining taxes on goods.

How does the HSN Code System in India Functions?

HSN Codes held a great significance in Import-Export Procedures of India. In India, it is called ITC (Indian Trade Clarification)-HS Code. An ITC HS Code is recognized from its Chapter, Heading, Subheading and Regional Tariff. It consists of 8 digits.

Let’s take an example: Suppose we are given an HS Code- 6006840000

  • Chapter: The First two digits (60) denotes chapter
  • Heading: Next two digits (06) denote headings.
  • Subheading: Further, two digits (84) denote subheadings.
  • Regional Tariff: Second Last Two digits (00) denote Regional Tariff.
  • National Tariff: Last Two Digits (00) indicates National Tariff.
structrure of hsn code

How many sections, chapters, heading and subheading Does HS Code System Covers?

There are around 21 sections, 99 chapters, 5,222 heading and 1,244 subheadings in the Harmonised system of Nomenclature.

What is the use of HSN Code in GST?

Ever since the arrival of GST, it is mandatory to mention HSN Code for your product. HSN Codes are needed to be mentioned on invoices, bills or filing GST returns. HSN Code helps taxpayers to evaluate GST rates of various products. An incorrect HSN Code can create a big hurdle in the customs clearance process.

How can I find HSN Code List with GST Rates?

You can find a complete HSN Code List with GST rates at Exim Trade Data portal.