HSN code 260500

Sub-heading in chapter 26 — Ores, slag and ash

HSN code
260500

Cobalt ores and concentrates

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelSub-heading (6 digits)
SectionSection V — Mineral products
Chapter 26Ores, slag and ash
Heading 2605Cobalt ores and concentrates
Sub-heading 260500Cobalt ores and concentrates

1 code under HSN 260500

Using HSN 260500 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (2605) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (260500) on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.

The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.

Frequently asked questions

What is HSN code 260500?

HSN code 260500 is the sub-heading for: Cobalt ores and concentrates.

What is the GST rate for HSN 260500?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 260500 before invoicing.

How many digits of HSN 260500 should I write on my invoice?

Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (2605) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (260500) on all invoices.