HSN Codes · Chapter 83: Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal

HSN Code 8308

Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles, tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal, beads and spangles, of base metals

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

4-digit

Heading

Reading code 8308

The first two digits (83) place this code in chapter 83 — Miscellaneous Articles 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.

Locks, fittings, sign plates, and other miscellaneous base-metal articles for hardware traders.

More specific codes under 8308

  • 830810 — Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles, tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal, beads and spangles, of base metals — hooks, eyes and eyelets
  • 83081010 — Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles, tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal, beads and spangles, of base metals — hooks, eyes and eyelets — hooks and eyes
  • 83081021 — Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles, tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal, beads and spangles, of base metals — hooks, eyes and eyelets — for footwear
  • 83081029 — Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles, tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal, beads and spangles, of base metals — hooks, eyes and eyelets — other
  • 830820 — Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles, tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal, beads and spangles, of base metals — tubular or bifurcated rivets
  • 83082000 — Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles, tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal, beads and spangles, of base metals — tubular or bifurcated rivets — tubular or bifurcated rivets
  • 830890 — Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles, tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal, beads and spangles, of base metals — other, including parts
  • 83089011 — Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles, tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal, beads and spangles, of base metals — other, including parts — for footwear
  • 83089019 — Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles, tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal, beads and spangles, of base metals — other, including parts — other
  • 83089020 — Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles, tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal, beads and spangles, of base metals — other, including parts — imitation zari spangles

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 8308 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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