38029020Tariff Item (8-digit)Section VI

HSN Code 38029020 – Animal Black (For Example Bone Black, Ivory Black), Including Spent Animal Black

Full GST classification for Animal Black (For Example Bone Black, Ivory Black), Including Spent Animal Black — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

38029020

Chapter

38

Digits

8-digit

Section

VI

What is HSN Code 38029020?

HSN code 38029020 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Animal Black (For Example Bone Black, Ivory Black), Including Spent Animal Black under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 38 — Miscellaneous Chemical Products, which is part of Section VI: Chemical Products. Every GST-registered business supplying animal black (for example bone black, ivory black), including spent animal black must quote HSN 38029020 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 38029020

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter38miscellaneous chemical products
Heading3802activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal black
Sub-heading380290other:
Tariff38029020animal black (for example bone black, ivory black), including spent animal black

GST rate for HSN 38029020

Goods under HSN 38029020 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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HSN Code 38029020 — FAQs

What is HSN code 38029020?

HSN code 38029020 classifies "Animal Black (For Example Bone Black, Ivory Black), Including Spent Animal Black" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 38 (Miscellaneous Chemical Products) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 38029020?

38029020 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-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 38029020?

Goods under HSN 38029020 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 Animal Black (For Example Bone Black, Ivory Black), Including Spent Animal Black.

Which chapter does HSN code 38029020 belong to?

HSN 38029020 belongs to Chapter 38 — Miscellaneous Chemical Products, part of Section VI: Chemical Products.

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