7612Heading (4-digit)Section XV

HSN Code 7612 – Aluminium Casks, Drums, Cans, Boxes And Similar Containers (Including Rigid Or…

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HSN Code

7612

Chapter

76

Digits

4-digit

Section

XV

What is HSN Code 7612?

HSN code 7612 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Aluminium Casks, Drums, Cans, Boxes And Similar Containers (Including Rigid Or… 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 76 — Aluminium And Articles Thereof, which is part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof. Every GST-registered business supplying aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers (including rigid or… must quote HSN 7612 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 7612

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter76aluminium and articles thereof
Heading7612aluminium 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

GST rate for HSN 7612

Goods under HSN 7612 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 7612 — FAQs

What is HSN code 7612?

HSN code 7612 classifies "Aluminium Casks, Drums, Cans, Boxes And Similar Containers (Including Rigid Or…" 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 7612?

7612 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 7612?

Goods under HSN 7612 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 Casks, Drums, Cans, Boxes And Similar Containers (Including Rigid Or….

Which chapter does HSN code 7612 belong to?

HSN 7612 belongs to Chapter 76 — Aluminium And Articles Thereof, part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof.

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