38221990Tariff Item (8-digit)Section VI

HSN Code 38221990 – Diagnostic Or Laboratory Reagents On A Backing, Prepared Diagnostic Or Laboratory…

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HSN Code

38221990

Chapter

38

Digits

8-digit

Section

VI

What is HSN Code 38221990?

HSN code 38221990 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Diagnostic Or Laboratory Reagents On A Backing, Prepared Diagnostic Or Laboratory… 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 diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory… must quote HSN 38221990 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 38221990

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter38miscellaneous chemical products
Heading3822diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits, other than those of heading 3006; certified reference materials
Sub-heading382219other:
Tariff38221990other

GST rate for HSN 38221990

Goods under HSN 38221990 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 38221990 — FAQs

What is HSN code 38221990?

HSN code 38221990 classifies "Diagnostic Or Laboratory Reagents On A Backing, Prepared Diagnostic Or Laboratory…" 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 38221990?

38221990 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 38221990?

Goods under HSN 38221990 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 Diagnostic Or Laboratory Reagents On A Backing, Prepared Diagnostic Or Laboratory….

Which chapter does HSN code 38221990 belong to?

HSN 38221990 belongs to Chapter 38 — Miscellaneous Chemical Products, part of Section VI: Chemical Products.

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