HSN Codes · Chapter 34: Soaps, Waxes, and Cleaning Preparations

HSN Code 340590

Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading 3403 — other

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 340590

The first two digits (34) place this code in chapter 34 — Soaps, Waxes, and Cleaning Preparations. Heading 3405 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.

Soap, detergents, lubricating preparations, candles, and polishing and cleaning products.

Parent heading

3405 — Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading 3403

More specific codes under 340590

  • 34059010 — Polishes and compositions for application to metal including diamond polishing powder or paste
  • 34059090 — Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading 3403 — other — other

Related codes in heading 3405

  • 340510 — Polishes, creams and similar preparations for footwear or leather
  • 340520 — Polishes, creams and similar preparations for the maintenance of wooden furniture, floors or other wood work
  • 340530 — Polishes and similar preparations for coach-work, other than metal polishes
  • 340540 — Scouring pastes and powders and other scouring preparations

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 340590 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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