7903Heading (4-digit)Section XV

HSN Code 7903Zinc Dust, Powders And Flakes

Full GST classification for Zinc Dust, Powders And Flakes — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

7903

Chapter

79

Digits

4-digit

Section

XV

What is HSN Code 7903?

HSN code 7903 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Zinc Dust, Powders And Flakes 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 79 — Zinc And Articles Thereof, which is part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof. Every GST-registered business supplying zinc dust, powders and flakes must quote HSN 7903 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 7903

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter79zinc and articles thereof
Heading7903zinc dust, powders and flakes

GST rate for HSN 7903

Goods under HSN 7903 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 7903 — FAQs

What is HSN code 7903?

HSN code 7903 classifies "Zinc Dust, Powders And Flakes" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 79 (Zinc And Articles Thereof) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 7903?

7903 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 7903?

Goods under HSN 7903 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 Zinc Dust, Powders And Flakes.

Which chapter does HSN code 7903 belong to?

HSN 7903 belongs to Chapter 79 — Zinc And Articles Thereof, part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof.

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