HSN Codes · Chapter 38: Miscellaneous Chemical Products

HSN Code 382100

Prepared culture media for development or maintenance of micro-organism (including viruses and the like) or of plant human or animal cells

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 382100

The first two digits (38) place this code in chapter 38 — Miscellaneous Chemical Products. Heading 3821 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.

Insecticides, disinfectants, biodiesel, and other chemical products and residuals not classified elsewhere.

Parent heading

3821 — Prepared culture media for development or maintenance of micro-organism (including viruses and the like) or of plant human or animal cells

More specific codes under 382100

  • 38210000 — Prepared culture media for development or maintenance of micro-organism (including viruses and the like) or of plant human or animal cells

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 382100 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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