821591Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XV

HSN Code 821591Plated With Precious Metal

Full GST classification for Plated With Precious Metal — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

821591

Chapter

82

Digits

6-digit

Section

XV

What is HSN Code 821591?

HSN code 821591 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Plated With Precious Metal 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 82 — Tools, Implements, Cutlery, Spoons And Forks, Of Base Metal; Parts…, which is part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof. Every GST-registered business supplying plated with precious metal must quote HSN 821591 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 821591

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter82tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal
Heading8215spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware
Sub-heading821591plated with precious metal

GST rate for HSN 821591

Goods under HSN 821591 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 821591 — FAQs

What is HSN code 821591?

HSN code 821591 classifies "Plated With Precious Metal" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 82 (Tools, Implements, Cutlery, Spoons And Forks, Of Base Metal; Parts…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 821591?

821591 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 821591?

Goods under HSN 821591 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 Plated With Precious Metal.

Which chapter does HSN code 821591 belong to?

HSN 821591 belongs to Chapter 82 — Tools, Implements, Cutlery, Spoons And Forks, Of Base Metal; Parts…, part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof.

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