4008Heading (4-digit)Section VII

HSN Code 4008 – Plates,Sheets, Strip, Rods And Profile Shapes, Of Vulcanised Rubber Other Than Hard Rubber

Full GST classification for Plates,Sheets, Strip, Rods And Profile Shapes, Of Vulcanised Rubber Other Than Hard Rubber — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

4008

Chapter

40

Digits

4-digit

Section

VII

What is HSN Code 4008?

HSN code 4008 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Plates,Sheets, Strip, Rods And Profile Shapes, Of Vulcanised Rubber Other Than Hard Rubber 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 40 — Rubber And Articles Thereof, which is part of Section VII: Plastics & Rubber. Every GST-registered business supplying plates,sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber must quote HSN 4008 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 4008

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter40rubber and articles thereof
Heading4008plates,sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber

GST rate for HSN 4008

Goods under HSN 4008 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 4008 — FAQs

What is HSN code 4008?

HSN code 4008 classifies "Plates,Sheets, Strip, Rods And Profile Shapes, Of Vulcanised Rubber Other Than Hard Rubber" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 40 (Rubber And Articles Thereof) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 4008?

4008 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 4008?

Goods under HSN 4008 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 Plates,Sheets, Strip, Rods And Profile Shapes, Of Vulcanised Rubber Other Than Hard Rubber.

Which chapter does HSN code 4008 belong to?

HSN 4008 belongs to Chapter 40 — Rubber And Articles Thereof, part of Section VII: Plastics & Rubber.

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