HSN Codes · Chapter 30: Pharmaceutical Products

HSN Code 3024

Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), anchovies (Engraulis spp), sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australascicus, scomber japonicus), jack and horse mackerel (trachurus spp.) cobia (Rachycentron canadum) and swordfish (Xiphias gladius), excluding livers and roes

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

4-digit

Heading

Reading code 3024

The first two digits (30) place this code in chapter 30 — Pharmaceutical Products. As a 4-digit heading it groups a whole product family; 6 and 8-digit codes underneath it get more specific. Remember: you can never invent a shorter code by truncating a longer one — only codes that exist in the official tariff are valid.

Medicines, vaccines, bandages, and other pharmaceutical goods. Most medicaments attract a concessional 12% (some life-saving drugs 5% or nil).

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 3024 depends on the specific item and applicable notifications. Check the classification with our HSN code finder and confirm the rate before invoicing.

Businesses with annual aggregate turnover of ₹5 crore or more must report at least 6 digits on e-invoices and e-way bills; below ₹5 crore, 4 digits is the B2B minimum. Exports require 8 digits.

Every line item on a GST tax invoice carries its HSN code alongside the description, quantity, taxable value, and tax breakup. The code also flows into your GSTR-1 HSN summary and e-way bills.

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