HSN Codes · Chapter 29: Organic Chemicals

HSN Code 291540

Mono-, di- or trichloroacetic acids, their salts and esters

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 291540

The first two digits (29) place this code in chapter 29 — Organic Chemicals. Heading 2915 groups the product family, and the remaining digits pin down this specific 6-digit classification. Remember: you can never invent a shorter code by truncating a longer one — only codes that exist in the official tariff are valid.

Bulk organic chemicals and intermediates, including the API building blocks of India's pharmaceutical industry.

Parent heading

2915 — Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

More specific codes under 291540

  • 29154010 — Mono-, di- or trichloroacetic acids, their salts and esters — monochloroacetic acid, their salts and esters
  • 29154020 — Mono-, di- or trichloroacetic acids, their salts and esters — dichloroacetic acid, their salts and esters
  • 29154030 — Mono-, di- or trichloroacetic acids, their salts and esters — trichloroacetic acid, their salts and esters

Related codes in heading 2915

  • 291511 — Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives — formic acid
  • 291512 — Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives — salts of formic acid
  • 291513 — Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives — esters of formic acid
  • 291521 — Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives — acetic acid
  • 291524 — Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives — acetic anhydride
  • 291529 — Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives — other
  • 291531 — Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives — ethyl acetate
  • 291532 — Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives — vinyl acetate
  • 291533 — Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives — n-butyl acetate
  • 291536 — Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives — dinoseb (iso) acetate

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 291540 depends on the specific item and applicable notifications. Check the classification with our HSN code finder and confirm the rate before invoicing.
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