8311Heading (4-digit)Section XV

HSN Code 8311 – Wire, Rods, Tubes, Plates, Electrodes And Similar Products, Of Base Metal Or Of Metal…

Full GST classification for Wire, Rods, Tubes, Plates, Electrodes And Similar Products, Of Base Metal Or Of Metal… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

8311

Chapter

83

Digits

4-digit

Section

XV

What is HSN Code 8311?

HSN code 8311 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Wire, Rods, Tubes, Plates, Electrodes And Similar Products, Of Base Metal Or Of Metal… 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 83 — Miscellaneous Articles Of Base Metal, which is part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof. Every GST-registered business supplying wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal… must quote HSN 8311 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 8311

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter83miscellaneous articles of base metal
Heading8311wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying

GST rate for HSN 8311

Goods under HSN 8311 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 8311 — FAQs

What is HSN code 8311?

HSN code 8311 classifies "Wire, Rods, Tubes, Plates, Electrodes And Similar Products, Of Base Metal Or Of Metal…" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 83 (Miscellaneous Articles Of Base Metal) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 8311?

8311 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 8311?

Goods under HSN 8311 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 Wire, Rods, Tubes, Plates, Electrodes And Similar Products, Of Base Metal Or Of Metal….

Which chapter does HSN code 8311 belong to?

HSN 8311 belongs to Chapter 83 — Miscellaneous Articles Of Base Metal, part of Section XV: Base Metals & Articles Thereof.

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