81011000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XV

HSN Code 81011000 – Powders

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

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HSN Code

81011000

Chapter

81

Digits

8-digit

Section

XV

What is HSN Code 81011000?

HSN code 81011000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Powders under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 81 — Other Base Metals; Cermets; Articles Thereof, which is part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof. Every GST-registered business supplying powders must quote HSN 81011000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 81011000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter81other base metals; cermets; articles thereof
Heading8101tungsten (wolfram) and articles thereof, including waste and scrap
Sub-heading810110powders
Tariff81011000powders

GST rate for HSN 81011000

Goods under HSN 81011000 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 81011000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 81011000?

HSN code 81011000 classifies "Powders" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 81 (Other Base Metals; Cermets; Articles Thereof) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 81011000?

81011000 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-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 81011000?

Goods under HSN 81011000 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 Powders.

Which chapter does HSN code 81011000 belong to?

HSN 81011000 belongs to Chapter 81 — Other Base Metals; Cermets; Articles Thereof, part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof.

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