3006Heading (4-digit)Section VI

HSN Code 3006 – Pharmaceutical Goods Specified In Note 4 To This Chapter

Full GST classification for Pharmaceutical Goods Specified In Note 4 To This Chapter — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

3006

Chapter

30

Digits

4-digit

Section

VI

What is HSN Code 3006?

HSN code 3006 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Pharmaceutical Goods Specified In Note 4 To This Chapter under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 4-digit code sitting at the heading (4-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 30 — Pharmaceutical Products, which is part of Section VI: Chemical Products. Every GST-registered business supplying pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter must quote HSN 3006 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 3006

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter30pharmaceutical products
Heading3006pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter

GST rate for HSN 3006

Goods under HSN 3006 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN CodeDescription
300610sterile surgical catgut, similar sterile suture materials (including sterile absorbable surgical or dental yarns) and sterile tissue adhesives for surgical wound closure, sterile laminaria and sterile laminaria tents, sterile absorbable surgical or dental haemostatics, sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers, whether or not absorbable :
30062000pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter blood grouping reagents
300630opacifying preprations for x-ray examinations,diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient
300640dental cements and other dental fillings, bone reconstruction cements
300650first-aid boxes and kits
300660chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 2937 or on spermicides :
300670gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments
30068000pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter waste pharmaceuticals
300691appliances identifiable for ostomy use
300692waste pharmaceuticals
300693placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognised clinical trial, put up in measured doses

HSN Code 3006 — FAQs

What is HSN code 3006?

HSN code 3006 classifies "Pharmaceutical Goods Specified In Note 4 To This Chapter" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 3006?

3006 is a 4-digit HSN code — a heading (4-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 3006?

Goods under HSN 3006 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Pharmaceutical Goods Specified In Note 4 To This Chapter.

Which chapter does HSN code 3006 belong to?

HSN 3006 belongs to Chapter 30 — Pharmaceutical Products, part of Section VI: Chemical Products.

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