HSN code 96162000
Tariff item in chapter 96 — Miscellaneous manufactured articles
Powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Tariff item (8 digits) |
| Section | Section XX — Miscellaneous manufactured articles (furniture, toys, etc.) |
| Chapter 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles |
| Heading 9616 | Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor; powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations |
| Sub-heading 961620 | Powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations |
| Tariff item 96162000 | Powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations |
Using HSN 96162000 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (9616) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (961620) 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 96162000?
HSN code 96162000 is the tariff item for: Powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations.
What is the GST rate for HSN 96162000?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 96162000 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 96162000 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (9616) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (961620) on all invoices.