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

HSN Code 8212

Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips)

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

4-digit

Heading

Reading code 8212

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

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

More specific codes under 8212

  • 821210 — Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips) — razors
  • 82121010 — Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips) — razors — twin type shaving
  • 82121090 — Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips) — razors — other
  • 821220 — Safety razor blades, including razor blade blanks in strips
  • 82122011 — Safety razor blades, including razor blade blanks in strips — disposable catridge blades
  • 82122019 — Safety razor blades, including razor blade blanks in strips — other
  • 82122020 — Safety razor blades, including razor blade blanks in strips — safety razor blade blanks, in strips
  • 821290 — Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips) — other parts
  • 82129000 — Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips) — other parts — other parts

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 8212 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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