HSN code 271220
Sub-heading in chapter 27 — Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous…
Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75 % of oil
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Sub-heading (6 digits) |
| Section | Section V — Mineral products |
| Chapter 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes |
| Heading 2712 | Petroleum jelly, paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured |
| Sub-heading 271220 | Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75 % of oil |
3 codes under HSN 271220
Using HSN 271220 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (2712) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (271220) 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 271220?
HSN code 271220 is the sub-heading for: Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75 % of oil.
What is the GST rate for HSN 271220?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 271220 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 271220 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (2712) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (271220) on all invoices.