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HSN Code - 79050040 : Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil (ZINC FOIL)

Policy: Free
HSN CODE Description Policy
7905ZINC PLATES, SHEETS, STRIP AND FOIL
790500Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil
79050040ZINC FOILFree

Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN Codes) 79050040 are used for the ZINC FOIL products under Goods and Service Tax classification.

India was originally using 6 digit HSN codes to classify commodities but later two more digits were added to make the codes more precise, resulting in an 8 digit classification.

Understanding HSN Code 79050040

First two digits (79) represent the chapter number which is Chapter 79 - Zinc and articles thereof

Next two digits (05) represent the heading number which is ZINC PLATES, SHEETS, STRIP AND FOIL

Next two digits (00) represent the product code which is Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil

Last two digits (40) are for final or deeper classification which is ZINC FOIL

All 8 digits of HSN code is mandatory for export & imports for tax invoice of GST.

FAQs on HSN Code 79050040

What is HSN Code 79050040 used for?

HSN Code 79050040 is used to classify goods under GST for invoicing, taxation, import, and export. Businesses use this code to correctly identify products while filing GST returns and trade documents.

Is HSN Code 79050040 mandatory for GST invoices?

Yes. HSN codes are mandatory on GST invoices for most businesses, especially for B2B transactions, exports, and imports. The level of digits required depends on turnover and transaction type.

What is the GST rate for HSN Code 79050040?

The GST rate for HSN Code 79050040 depends on the product specification and the latest GST notifications. Businesses should verify the applicable rate from CBIC notifications or consult a tax professional before invoicing.

What is the import or export policy for HSN Code 79050040?

As per current trade policy, HSN Code 79050040 falls under "Free" category. Import or export may be subject to specific conditions or approvals.

What is the difference between HSN Code and SAC Code?

HSN codes are used for goods or products, while SAC codes are used for services. Businesses dealing in both goods and services must use the correct code type for GST compliance.