HSN Codes · Chapter 79: Zinc and Articles Thereof

HSN Code 7901

Zinc and Articles Thereof — unwrought zinc

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

4-digit

Heading

Reading code 7901

The first two digits (79) place this code in chapter 79 — Zinc 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.

Zinc, zinc alloys, and articles made from them.

More specific codes under 7901

  • 790111 — Zinc and Articles Thereof — unwrought zinc — containing by weight 99.99% or more of zinc
  • 79011100 — Zinc and Articles Thereof — unwrought zinc — containing by weight 99.99% or more of zinc — containing by weight 99.99% or more of zinc
  • 790112 — Zinc and Articles Thereof — unwrought zinc — containing by weight less than 99.99% of zinc
  • 79011200 — Zinc and Articles Thereof — unwrought zinc — containing by weight less than 99.99% of zinc — containing by weight less than 99.99% of zinc
  • 790120 — Zinc and Articles Thereof — unwrought zinc — zinc alloys
  • 79012010 — Mozak or alloys of zinc and aluminium containing not less than 94% by weight of zinc
  • 79012090 — Zinc and Articles Thereof — unwrought zinc — zinc alloys — other

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 7901 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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