HSN Code Lookup
Search by product name or HSN code to find the applicable GST rate. 21,000+ codes covering 2/4/6/8-digit tariff items, with rates from CBIC Notification 9/2025 (effective 22 Sep 2025).
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|
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Convert to ExcelCommon HSN Codes & GST Rates
Quick reference for everyday products, with the heading-level HSN code and current GST rate (GST 2.0, effective 22 September 2025). Use the search above for the exact 6- or 8-digit sub-code.
| Product | HSN Code | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Laptop / computer | 8471 | 18% |
| Mobile phone / smartphone | 8517 | 18% |
| Television / monitor | 8528 | 18% |
| Air conditioner | 8415 | 18% |
| Cement | 2523 | 18% |
| Footwear | 6404 | 18% |
| Rice | 1006 | 5% |
| Tea | 0902 | 5% |
| Biscuits / bakery products | 1905 | 5% |
| Medicines (medicaments) | 3004 | 5% |
| Soap | 3401 | 5% |
| Hair oil / shampoo | 3305 | 5% |
| T-shirts / knitted apparel | 6109 | 5% |
| Furniture | 9403 | 5% |
| Gold | 7108 | 3% |
Rates reflect the GST 2.0 schedule (CBIC Notification 9/2025). A product's exact rate can depend on its specific sub-heading, packaging, or value — confirm the 6/8-digit code using the search box above.
What is an HSN Code?
HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) is an internationally standardized system for classifying traded goods. Developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO), it is used by over 200 countries. In India, HSN codes are mandatory on GST invoices to classify goods and determine the applicable GST rate.
HSN Code Structure
| Digits | Level | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 digits | Chapter | 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery |
| 4 digits | Heading | 8471 | Computers and data processing machines |
| 6 digits | Sub-heading | 847130 | Portable digital computers (laptops) |
| 8 digits | Tariff item | 84713010 | India-specific tariff classification |
When is HSN Code Mandatory?
| Annual Turnover | HSN Digits Required |
|---|---|
| Up to Rs. 1.5 crore | Not mandatory (B2C), 4 digits (B2B) |
| Rs. 1.5 crore to Rs. 5 crore | 4 digits |
| Above Rs. 5 crore | 6 digits |
How to Find the Right HSN Code
- Search by product name — Type the product name in the search box above (e.g., "laptop", "rice", "furniture")
- Search by code — If you have a partial code, type it to find matching entries (e.g., "8471" shows all entries under that heading)
- Check the official portal — For precise classification disputes, refer to the official GST HSN search
Related Tools
- GST Calculator — calculate GST once you know the rate from the HSN code
- Verify GST Number — validate GSTIN on invoices containing HSN codes
- GST Invoice Reader — extract all invoice fields including HSN codes to Excel
- GST Invoice Generator — create an invoice with HSN codes and the right GST rate
- GST State Code List — look up state codes from GSTIN
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Convert to ExcelFrequently Asked Questions
What is an HSN code?
HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) is an internationally standardized system of product classification codes. In India, HSN codes appear on GST invoices and determine the applicable GST rate.
How do I find the HSN code for my product?
Use the search box above to search by product name or HSN code number. For precise classification, check the official GST portal.
Is HSN code mandatory on GST invoices?
Yes for most businesses. Businesses above Rs. 5 crore turnover need 6-digit codes, Rs. 1.5–5 crore need 4-digit codes. Below Rs. 1.5 crore, HSN is required for B2B invoices.
How many digits should an HSN code have?
2 digits = chapter, 4 digits = heading, 6 digits = sub-heading, 8 digits = India-specific tariff item. Most businesses use 4 or 6 digit codes.
What is the HSN code for a laptop or a mobile phone?
A laptop or computer is under HSN 8471 and a mobile phone / smartphone under HSN 8517 — both at 18% GST. Use the search above for the exact 6/8-digit sub-code.
Did GST rates on HSN codes change under GST 2.0?
Yes. From 22 September 2025, the 12% and 28% slabs were removed and most goods now sit at 5%, 18%, or 40%. The HSN codes didn't change — only the rate mapped to each. Rates here reflect the GST 2.0 schedule (CBIC Notification 9/2025).