HSN Codes · Chapter 82: Tools and Cutlery of Base Metal

HSN Code 821191

Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades therefor — table knives having fixed blades

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 821191

The first two digits (82) place this code in chapter 82 — Tools and Cutlery of Base Metal. Heading 8211 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.

Hand tools, interchangeable tool bits, knives, and cutlery of base metal.

Parent heading

8211 — Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades therefor

More specific codes under 821191

  • 82119100 — Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades therefor — table knives having fixed blades — table knives having fixed blades

Related codes in heading 8211

  • 821110 — Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades therefor — sets of assorted articles
  • 821192 — Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades therefor — other knives having fixed blades
  • 821193 — Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades therefor — knives having other than fixed blades
  • 821194 — Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades therefor — blades
  • 821195 — Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 8208, and blades therefor — handles of base metal

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 821191 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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