HSN code 291570
Sub-heading in chapter 29 — Organic chemicals
Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Sub-heading (6 digits) |
| Section | Section VI — Chemical and allied products |
| Chapter 29 | Organic chemicals |
| Heading 2915 | Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids, their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives |
| Sub-heading 291570 | Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters |
6 codes under HSN 291570
Using HSN 291570 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (2915) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (291570) 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 291570?
HSN code 291570 is the sub-heading for: Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters.
What is the GST rate for HSN 291570?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 291570 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 291570 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (2915) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (291570) on all invoices.