HSN Codes · Chapter 96: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles

HSN Code 9603

Brooms, brushes, mops and paint rollers

Typical GST rate

5%

2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST intra-state

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

4-digit

Heading

Reading code 9603

The first two digits (96) place this code in chapter 96 — Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles. 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.

Brooms, brushes, pens, lighters, buttons, and other manufactured articles that fit nowhere else.

More specific codes under 9603

  • 960310 — Brooms and brushes, consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials, bound together, with or without handles
  • 96031000 — Brooms and brushes, consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials, bound together, with or without handles
  • 960321 — Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand- operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised, mops and feather dusters, prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making, paint pads and rollers, squeegees (other than roller squeegees) — tooth brushes including dental-plate brushes
  • 96032100 — Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand- operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised, mops and feather dusters, prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making, paint pads and rollers, squeegees (other than roller squeegees) — tooth brushes including dental-plate brushes — tooth brushes including dental-plate brushes
  • 960329 — Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand- operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised, mops and feather dusters, prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making, paint pads and rollers, squeegees (other than roller squeegees) — other
  • 96032900 — Brooms, brushes (including brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles), hand- operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorised, mops and feather dusters, prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making, paint pads and rollers, squeegees (other than roller squeegees) — other — other
  • 960330 — Artists brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics
  • 96033010 — Artists brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics — artist brushes
  • 96033020 — Artists brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics — brushes for the application of cosmetics
  • 96033090 — Artists brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics — other

Frequently asked questions

Goods and services under 9603 typically attract 5% GST. Rates can vary by sub-classification and notifications, so confirm the applicable rate for your specific item.
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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