HSN code 831000
Sub-heading in chapter 83 — Miscellaneous articles of base metal
Sign-plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols, of base metal, excluding those of heading 9405
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Sub-heading (6 digits) |
| Section | Section XV — Base metals and articles of base metal |
| Chapter 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal |
| Heading 8310 | Sign-plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols, of base metal, excluding those of heading 9405 |
| Sub-heading 831000 | Sign-plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols, of base metal, excluding those of heading 9405 |
2 codes under HSN 831000
Using HSN 831000 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (8310) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (831000) 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 831000?
HSN code 831000 is the sub-heading for: Sign-plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols, of base metal, excluding those of heading 9405.
What is the GST rate for HSN 831000?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 831000 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 831000 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (8310) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (831000) on all invoices.