Chapter 78 – HSN Code & GST Rate for Lead and Articles Thereof
Chapter 78 of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) comprises various products made of lead and its alloys, encompassing finished goods and components used across multiple industries. Familiarity with the HSN codes and GST rates applicable to these products is vital for businesses dealing with lead-related activities. Here are the HSN codes and GST rates for significant lead articles:
| Products Description | HSN Codes | GST Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Unwrought lead | 7801 | 18 |
| Refined lead | 7802 | 18 |
| Lead waste and scrap | 7802 | 18 |
| Lead bars, rods, profiles, and wire | 7804 | 18 |
| Lead plates, sheets, strip, and foil | 7806 | 18 |
| Lead tubes, pipes, and tube or pipe fittings | 7808 | 18 |
| Lead powders and flakes | 8103 | 18 |
| Lead screws, bolts, nuts, screw hooks, rivets, and the like | 7318 | 18 |
Chapter 78 encompasses a wide range of lead products used in construction, battery manufacturing, and various industrial processes. Proper classification under the relevant HSN codes ensures accurate taxation and adherence to GST regulations.
