Powder coating HSN Code
GST rates and HSN code for Powder coating.
| Chapter | Description | HSN Code | Rate (%) | CESS (%) | Effective Date | Rate Revision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains,seeds and fruit; industrial or medical plants; straw and fodder | Plants And Parts Of Plants (Including Seeds And Fruits), Of A Kind Used Primarily In Perfumery, In Pharmacy Or For Insecticidal, Fungicidal Or Similar Purpose, Fresh Or Dried, Whether Or Not Cut, Crushed Or Powdered Other : Leaves, Powder, Flowers And Pod | 12119025 | 5% | – | 01/07/2017 | – |
| Plants And Parts Of Plants (Including Seeds And Fruits), Of A Kind Used Primarily In Perfumery, In Pharmacy Or For Insecticidal, Fungicidal Or Similar Purpose, Fresh Or Dried, Whether Or Not Cut, Crushed Or Powdered Other : Leaves, Powder, Flowers And Pod | 12119023 | 5% | – | 01/07/2017 | – | |
| Cocoa and cocoa preparations | Chocolate And Other Food Preparations Containing Cocoa – Cocoa Powder, Containing Added Sugar Or Other Sweetening Matter | 18061000 | 18% | – | 15/11/2017 | – |
| Products of animal origin, not elsewhere spcified or inculded | Ivory, Tortoise-Shell, Whalebone And – Whalebone Hair, Horns, Antlers, Hooves, – Nails, Claws And Beaks, Unworked Or Simply – Prepared But Not Cut To Shape; Powder And – Waste Of These Products – Other : Hoof Meal | 05079010 | Nil | – | 01/07/2017 | – |
| Ivory; Ivory Powder And Waste | 050710 | 5% | – | – | – | |
| (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard | Paper And Paperboard, Coated On One Or Both Sides With Kaolin (China Clay) Or Other Inorganic Substances, With Or Without A Binder, And With No Other Coating, Whether Or Not Surface – Coloured, Surface-Decorated Or Printed, In Rolls Or Rectangular (Includ | 48103920 | 12% | – | 01/07/2017 | – |
| Paper And Paperboard, Coated On One Or Both Sides With Kaolin (China Clay) Or Other Inorganic Substances, With Or Without A Binder, And With No Other Coating, Whether Or Not Surface – Coloured, Surface-Decorated Or Printed, In Rolls Or Rectangular (Includ | 48102900 | 12% | – | 01/07/2017 | – | |
| Plastics and articles thereof | Cellulose And Its Chemical Derivatives, Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included, In Primary Forms – Cellulose Acetates : Plasticised :Cellulose Acetobutyrate Moulding Powder | 39121230 | 18% | – | 01/07/2017 | – |
| Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | Gold (Including Gold Plated With Platinum) Unwrought Or In Semi-Manufactured Forms, Or In Powder Form – Non-Monetary | 7108 | 3% | – | 01/07/2017 | – |
| Silver (Including Silver Plated With Gold Or Platinum), Unwrought Or In Semi-Manufactured Forms, Or In Powder Form – Other : Unwrought | 71069100 | 3% | – | 01/07/2017 | – | |
| Gold (Including Gold Plated With Platinum) Unwrought Or In Semi-Manufactured Forms, Or In Powder Form – Non-Monetary : Other Semi-Manufactured Forms | 71081300 | 3% | – | 01/07/2017 | – | |
| Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | Dried Vegetables, Whole, Cut, Sliced,Broken Or In Powder, But Not Further Prepared ? Mushrooms, Wood Ears (Auricularia Spp.),Jelly Fungi (Tremella Spp.) And Truffles : Other | 07123900 | 5% | – | 01/07/2017 | – |
| Dried Vegetables, Whole, Cut, Sliced,Broken Or In Powder, But Not Further Prepared Other Vegetables; Mixtures Of Vegetables : Other | 07129090 | 5% | – | 01/07/2017 | – | |
| Inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive | Hypochlorites; Commercial Calcium Hypochlorites; Chlorites; Hypobromites – Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite And Other Calcium Hypochlorites : Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite (Bleaching Paste Or Powder) | 28281010 | 18% | – | 01/07/2017 | – |
| Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | Composition Leather With A Basis Of Leather Or Leather Fiber, In Slabs, Sheets Or Strip, Whether Or Not In Rolls; Parings And Other Waste Of Leather Or Of Composition Leather, Not Suitable For The Manufacture Of Leather Articles; Leather Dust, Powder And | 41152010 | 12% | – | 15/11/2017 | – |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | Machinery (Other Than Machines Of Heading 8450) For Washing, Cleaning, Wringing, Drying, Ironing, Pressing (Including Fusing Presses), Bleaching, Dyeing, Dressing, Finishing, Coating Or Impregnating Textile Yarns, Fabrics Or Made Up Textile Articles And M | 84512100 | 18% | – | 01/07/2017 | – |
| Machinery (Other Than Machines Of Heading 8450) For Washing, Cleaning, Wringing, Drying, Ironing, Pressing (Including Fusing Presses), Bleaching, Dyeing, Dressing, Finishing, Coating Or Impregnating Textile Yarns, Fabrics Or Made Up Textile Articles And M | 84514019 | 18% | – | 01/07/2017 | – | |
| Machinery (Other Than Machines Of Heading 8450) For Washing, Cleaning, Wringing, Drying, Ironing, Pressing (Including Fusing Presses), Bleaching, Dyeing, Dressing, Finishing, Coating Or Impregnating Textile Yarns, Fabrics Or Made Up Textile Articles And M | 84518029 | 18% | – | 01/07/2017 | – | |
| Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | Vegetable Saps And Extracts; Pectic Substances, Pectinates And Pectates; Agar-Agar And Other Mucilages And Thickeners, Whether Or Not Modified, Derived From Vegetable Products Vegetable Saps And Extracts : Other : Extracts : Of Ginseng (Including Powder) | 13021914 | 18% | – | 01/07/2017 | – |
| Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | Worked Monumental Or Building Stone (Except Slate) And Articles Thereof, Other Than Goods Of Heading 6801; Mosaic Cubes And The Like, Of Natural Stone (Including Slate), Whether Or Not On A Backing; Artificially Coloured Granules, Chippings And Powder, Of | 68029200 | 18% | – | 15/11/2017 – 13/10/2017 22/09/2017 | – |
Understanding the HSN Code for Powder Coating
Powder coating is a popular finishing process used across various industries, offering a durable and attractive finish to numerous products. If you’re involved in the powder coating business in India, accurately identifying the Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code for your services and products is vital for correct Goods and Services Tax (GST) compliance. Unlike a single, dedicated HSN code for “powder coating” as a standalone product, its classification often depends on the nature of the “powder” itself or the machinery used in the process.
Classifying Powder Coating Products
The term “powder coating” broadly refers to a type of coating applied as a free-flowing, dry powder. The HSN code for these powders will typically depend on their chemical composition and intended use. Based on the provided data, we can infer relevant HSN chapters that might include or be related to substances used in powder coating:
- Plastics and Articles Thereof (Chapter 39): This chapter includes various plastic and chemical derivatives. For instance, “Cellulose Acetobutyrate Moulding Powder” falls under HSN 39121230 and is subject to an 18% GST rate. Many modern powder coatings are based on polymers, making this chapter a potential classification for specific powder formulations.
- Inorganic Chemicals (Chapter 28): Some powder compositions might contain inorganic chemicals. An example provided is “Commercial Calcium Hypochlorite (Bleaching Paste Or Powder)” under HSN 28281010, attracting an 18% GST. While not directly “powder coating,” it illustrates how chemical powders are classified.
- Articles of Stone, Plaster, Cement, Asbestos, Mica or Similar Materials (Chapter 68): This chapter includes “Artificially Coloured Granules, Chippings And Powder, Of” natural stone, found under HSN 68029200, with an 18% GST rate. While unlikely for typical industrial powder coatings, it shows how mineral-based powders are categorized.
It is crucial to note that the provided data primarily lists various “powder” forms across different industries (e.g., cocoa powder, ivory powder, medicinal plant powders, metal powders). For specific powder coating materials (e.g., epoxy, polyester, polyurethane powders for coating applications), their HSN classification would typically fall under Chapter 32 (Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks) or Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof), depending on their chemical makeup. The data does not directly specify HSN codes for general “powder coating” material itself, but rather for various other powder forms.
HSN for Machinery Used in Powder Coating
The machinery used for applying powder coatings is classified separately.
- Machinery for Coating or Impregnating Textile Yarns, Fabrics or Made Up Textile Articles (Chapter 84): While specific to textile applications, machinery designed for “Coating Or Impregnating Textile Yarns, Fabrics Or Made Up Textile Articles” falls under HSN 8451. Sub-headings like 84512100, 84514019, and 84518029 are all subject to an 18% GST rate. This chapter broadly covers machinery involved in finishing processes, which might include equipment that performs coating functions.
Key Considerations for Your Business
- Specific Product Composition: The exact HSN code for a powder coating material depends heavily on its chemical composition. Always consult the detailed HSN tariff for your specific powder type (e.g., epoxy powder, polyester powder).
- Service vs. Product: If you provide powder coating services, you would typically refer to Service Accounting Codes (SAC) relevant to surface treatment or finishing services, rather than HSN codes for goods. The provided data does not include SACs for powder coating services directly, but services are always distinct from goods.
- Stay Updated: GST regulations and HSN classifications can be updated. Regularly refer to official GST notifications and circulars to ensure ongoing compliance.
Understanding the nuances of HSN codes is essential for accurate GST compliance in the powder coating industry. Always ensure you classify your products and services correctly to avoid any discrepancies.
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