381511Sub-heading (6-digit)Section VI

HSN Code 381511 – With Nickel Or Nickel Compounds As The Active Substance

Full GST classification for With Nickel Or Nickel Compounds As The Active Substance — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

381511

Chapter

38

Digits

6-digit

Section

VI

What is HSN Code 381511?

HSN code 381511 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for With Nickel Or Nickel Compounds As The Active Substance under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-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 with nickel or nickel compounds as the active substance must quote HSN 381511 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 381511

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter38miscellaneous chemical products
Heading3815reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included
Sub-heading381511with nickel or nickel compounds as the active substance

GST rate for HSN 381511

Goods under HSN 381511 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 381511 — FAQs

What is HSN code 381511?

HSN code 381511 classifies "With Nickel Or Nickel Compounds As The Active Substance" 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 381511?

381511 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-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 381511?

Goods under HSN 381511 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 With Nickel Or Nickel Compounds As The Active Substance.

Which chapter does HSN code 381511 belong to?

HSN 381511 belongs to Chapter 38 — Miscellaneous Chemical Products, part of Section VI: Chemical Products.

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