730840Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XV

HSN Code 730840 – Equipment For Scaffolding, Shuttering, Propping Or Pit-Propping

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HSN Code

730840

Chapter

73

Digits

6-digit

Section

XV

What is HSN Code 730840?

HSN code 730840 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Equipment For Scaffolding, Shuttering, Propping Or Pit-Propping 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 73 — Articles Of Iron Or Steel, which is part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof. Every GST-registered business supplying equipment for scaffolding, shuttering, propping or pit-propping must quote HSN 730840 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 730840

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter73articles of iron or steel
Heading7308structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading 9406) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and bridge-sections, lock-gates, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frame-works, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, shutters, balustrades, pillars and columns), of iron or steel, plates, rods, angles, shapes, sections, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures, of iron or steel
Sub-heading730840equipment for scaffolding, shuttering, propping or pit-propping

GST rate for HSN 730840

Goods under HSN 730840 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 730840 — FAQs

What is HSN code 730840?

HSN code 730840 classifies "Equipment For Scaffolding, Shuttering, Propping Or Pit-Propping" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 73 (Articles Of Iron Or Steel) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 730840?

730840 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 730840?

Goods under HSN 730840 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 Equipment For Scaffolding, Shuttering, Propping Or Pit-Propping.

Which chapter does HSN code 730840 belong to?

HSN 730840 belongs to Chapter 73 — Articles Of Iron Or Steel, part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof.

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