HSN code 2940
Heading in chapter 29 — Organic chemicals
Chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters and their salts, other than products of headings 2937, 2938 or 2938
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Heading (4 digits) |
| Section | Section VI — Chemical and allied products |
| Chapter 29 | Organic chemicals |
| Heading 2940 | Chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters and their salts, other than products of headings 2937, 2938 or 2938 |
1 code under HSN 2940
Using HSN 2940 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (2940) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits 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 2940?
HSN code 2940 is the heading for: Chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters and their salts, other than products of headings 2937, 2938 or 2938.
What is the GST rate for HSN 2940?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 2940 before invoicing.
How many codes are under HSN 2940?
1 more detailed code is listed directly under HSN 2940 in the GST list.