HSN Codes · Chapter 78: Lead and Articles Thereof

HSN Code 7801

Lead and Articles Thereof — unwrought lead

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

4-digit

Heading

Reading code 7801

The first two digits (78) place this code in chapter 78 — Lead and Articles Thereof. 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.

Lead, lead alloys, and articles made from them.

More specific codes under 7801

  • 780110 — Lead and Articles Thereof — unwrought lead — refined lead
  • 78011000 — Lead and Articles Thereof — unwrought lead — refined lead — refined lead
  • 780191 — Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element
  • 78019100 — Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element
  • 780199 — Lead and Articles Thereof — unwrought lead — other
  • 78019910 — Lead and Articles Thereof — unwrought lead — other — pig lead
  • 78019920 — Lead and Articles Thereof — unwrought lead — other — unrefined lead
  • 78019930 — Lead and Articles Thereof — unwrought lead — other — unrefined lead alloys
  • 78019990 — Lead and Articles Thereof — unwrought lead — other — other

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 7801 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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