HSN (Goods)
ITC Eligible
No RCM

2842

OTHER SALTS OF INORGANIC ACIDS OR PEROXOACIDS, (INCLUDING ALUMINOSILICATES, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED), OTHER THAN AZIDES

GST Rate
18%
Tax BreakdownTotal: 18%
CGST: 9%
SGST: 9%

Tax Calculator for 2842

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E-Way Bill Rules

For other salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids, (including aluminosilicates, whether or not chemically defined), other than azides, the E-Way Bill threshold is ₹50,000. Since the rate is 18%, you must generate a bill if the Taxable Value exceeds ₹42,372.

Example Calculation

  • Base Value: 42,372
  • + GST (18%): 7,626.96
  • Total Invoice: ~₹50,000

Invoice Example

Breakdown for a sample invoice value of ₹1,000:

Taxable Value₹1,000.00
GST (18%)+ ₹180
Total Payable1180

Can I claim ITC?

Yes, if used for business. This reduces your final cash liability.

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Input Tax Credit (ITC) Logic

1. Tax Paid on Purchase- ₹180
2. Tax Collected on Sales+ ₹300
Net Payable to Govt₹120

Compliance & Validation

HSN 2842 falls under Chapter 28. It is mandatory to mention this code on invoices if your annual turnover exceeds ₹5 Crore. For turnover below ₹5 Crore, mentioning the 4-digit code (2842) is sufficient for B2B invoices.

Ensure that you charge 9% CGST and 9% SGST for intra-state supplies of other salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids, (including aluminosilicates, whether or not chemically defined), other than azides. For inter-state supplies, the full 18% IGST applies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the GST Rate for HSN Code 2842?

The GST rate for HSN Code 2842 (OTHER SALTS OF INORGANIC ACIDS OR PEROXOACIDS, (INCLUDING ALUMINOSILICATES, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED), OTHER THAN AZIDES) is 18%.

Q: Is HSN 2842 eligible for Input Tax Credit (ITC)?

ITC availability is classified as 'eligible'. Generally, businesses can claim ITC unless used for personal consumption or blocked under Section 17(5).

Q: How to calculate GST amount for OTHER SALTS OF INORGANIC ACIDS OR PEROXOACIDS, (INCLUDING ALUMINOSILICATES, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED), OTHER THAN AZIDES?

Multiply the taxable value by 0.18. For ₹1000 value, GST is ₹180.

Q: Does Reverse Charge (RCM) apply?

No, standard Forward Charge applies.