76Chapter (2-digit)Section XV

HSN Code 76Aluminium And Articles Thereof

Full GST classification for Aluminium And Articles Thereof — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

76

Chapter

76

Digits

2-digit

Section

XV

What is HSN Code 76?

HSN code 76 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Aluminium And Articles Thereof under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 2-digit code sitting at the chapter (2-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 76 — Aluminium And Articles Thereof, which is part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof. Every GST-registered business supplying aluminium and articles thereof must quote HSN 76 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 76

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter76aluminium and articles thereof

GST rate for HSN 76

Goods under HSN 76 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

Find the exact GST rate for Aluminium And Articles Thereof

Sub-codes under this classification

HSN CodeDescription
7601unwrought aluminium
7602aluminium waste and scrap
7603aluminium powders and flakes
7604aluminium bars, rods and profiles
7605aluminium wire
7606aluminium plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.2 mm
7607aluminium foil (whether or not printed or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials) of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2 mm
7608aluminium tubes and pipes
7609aluminium tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves)
7610aluminium structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading 9406) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and bridge-sections, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, balustrades, pillars and columns); aluminium plates, rods, profiles, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures
7611aluminium reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity exceeding 300 l, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment
7612aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers (including rigid or collapsible tubular containers), for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity not exceeding 300 l, whether or not lined or heat insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment
7613aluminium containers for compressed or liquefied gas
7614stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, of aluminium, not electrically insulated
7615table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of aluminium; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of aluminium; sanitary ware and parts thereof, of aluminium
7616other articles of aluminium

HSN Code 76 — FAQs

What is HSN code 76?

HSN code 76 classifies "Aluminium And Articles Thereof" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 76 (Aluminium And Articles Thereof) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 76?

76 is a 2-digit HSN code — a chapter (2-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 76?

Goods under HSN 76 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 Aluminium And Articles Thereof.

Which chapter does HSN code 76 belong to?

HSN 76 belongs to Chapter 76 — Aluminium And Articles Thereof, part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof.

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