701971Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XIII

HSN Code 701971Veils (Thin Sheets)

Full GST classification for Veils (Thin Sheets) — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

701971

Chapter

70

Digits

6-digit

Section

XIII

What is HSN Code 701971?

HSN code 701971 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Veils (Thin Sheets) 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 70 — Glass And Glassware, which is part of Section XIII: Stone, Cement, Ceramic & Glass. Every GST-registered business supplying veils (thin sheets) must quote HSN 701971 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 701971

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter70glass and glassware
Heading7019glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, rovings, woven fabrics)
Sub-heading701971veils (thin sheets)

GST rate for HSN 701971

Goods under HSN 701971 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 701971 — FAQs

What is HSN code 701971?

HSN code 701971 classifies "Veils (Thin Sheets)" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 70 (Glass And Glassware) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 701971?

701971 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 701971?

Goods under HSN 701971 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 Veils (Thin Sheets).

Which chapter does HSN code 701971 belong to?

HSN 701971 belongs to Chapter 70 — Glass And Glassware, part of Section XIII: Stone, Cement, Ceramic & Glass.

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