38151210Tariff Item (8-digit)Section VI

HSN Code 38151210Platinum Or Palladium Catalysts With A Base Of Activated Carbon

Full GST classification for Platinum Or Palladium Catalysts With A Base Of Activated Carbon — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

38151210

Chapter

38

Digits

8-digit

Section

VI

What is HSN Code 38151210?

HSN code 38151210 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Platinum Or Palladium Catalysts With A Base Of Activated Carbon 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 platinum or palladium catalysts with a base of activated carbon must quote HSN 38151210 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 38151210

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter38miscellaneous chemical products
Heading3815reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included
Sub-heading381512with precious metal or precious metal compounds as the active substance :
Tariff38151210platinum or palladium catalysts with a base of activated carbon

GST rate for HSN 38151210

Goods under HSN 38151210 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 38151210 — FAQs

What is HSN code 38151210?

HSN code 38151210 classifies "Platinum Or Palladium Catalysts With A Base Of Activated Carbon" 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 38151210?

38151210 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 38151210?

Goods under HSN 38151210 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 Platinum Or Palladium Catalysts With A Base Of Activated Carbon.

Which chapter does HSN code 38151210 belong to?

HSN 38151210 belongs to Chapter 38 — Miscellaneous Chemical Products, part of Section VI: Chemical Products.

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