HSN Code 6903 – Ceramic Products

HSN Code

6903

Chapter

Digits

4-digit

Section

XIII

What is HSN Code 6903?

HSN code 6903 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Ceramic Products 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 69 — Ceramic Products, which is part of Section XIII: Stone, Cement, Ceramic & Glass. Every GST-registered business supplying ceramic products must quote HSN 6903 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 6903

Level	Code	Description
Chapter	69	ceramic products
Heading	6903	other refractory ceramic goods (for example, retorts, crucibles, muffles, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods and sliding gates), other than those of siliceous fossil meals or of similar siliceous earths

GST rate for HSN 6903

Goods under HSN 6903 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.

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

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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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN Code	Description
690310	containing by weight more than 50% of free carbon
690320	containing by weight more than 50% of alumina (al2o3) or of a mixture or compound of alumina and of silica (sio2) :
690390	other :

HSN Code 6903 — FAQs

What is HSN code 6903?

HSN code 6903 classifies "Ceramic Products" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 69 (Ceramic Products) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 6903?

6903 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 6903?

Goods under HSN 6903 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 Ceramic Products.

Which chapter does HSN code 6903 belong to?

HSN 6903 belongs to Chapter 69 — Ceramic Products, part of Section XIII: Stone, Cement, Ceramic & Glass.

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