HSN code 38231100
Tariff item in chapter 38 — Miscellaneous chemical products
Stearic Acid
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Tariff item (8 digits) |
| Section | Section VI — Chemical and allied products |
| Chapter 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products |
| Heading 3823 | Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols |
| Sub-heading 382311 | Stearic acid |
| Tariff item 38231100 | Stearic Acid |
Other codes under 382311
Using HSN 38231100 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (3823) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (382311) 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 38231100?
HSN code 38231100 is the tariff item for: Stearic Acid.
What is the GST rate for HSN 38231100?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 38231100 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 38231100 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (3823) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (382311) on all invoices.