HSN code 78042000
Tariff item in chapter 78 — Lead and articles thereof
Powders and flakes
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Tariff item (8 digits) |
| Section | Section XV — Base metals and articles of base metal |
| Chapter 78 | Lead and articles thereof |
| Heading 7804 | Lead plates, sheets, strip and foil; lead powders and flakes |
| Sub-heading 780420 | Powders and flakes |
| Tariff item 78042000 | Powders and flakes |
Using HSN 78042000 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (7804) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (780420) 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 78042000?
HSN code 78042000 is the tariff item for: Powders and flakes.
What is the GST rate for HSN 78042000?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 78042000 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 78042000 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (7804) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (780420) on all invoices.