GST Rate for HSN 2916
Specific items under 2916
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 291611 | ACRYLIC ACID AND ITS SALTS | 18% |
| 291612 | ESTERS OF ACRYLIC ACID : | 18% |
| 291613 | METHACRYLIC ACID AND ITS SALTS : | 18% |
| 291614 | ESTERS OF METHACRYLIC ACID | 18% |
| 291615 | OLEIC, LINOLEIC OR LINOLENIC ACIDS, THEIR SALTS AND ESTERS : | 18% |
| 291616 | Binapacryl (ISO) | 18% |
| 291619 | OTHER : | 18% |
| 291620 | CYCLANIC, CYCLENIC OR CYCLOTERPENIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS, THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES, PEROXYACIDS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES: | 18% |
| 291631 | BENZOIC ACID, ITS SALTS AND ESTERS : | 18% |
| 291632 | BENZOYL PEROXIDE AND BENZOYL CHLORIDE | 18% |
| 291634 | PHENYLACETIC ACID AND ITS SALTS | 18% |
| 291639 | OTHER : | 18% |
| 29161100 | ACRYLIC ACID AND ITS SALTS | 18% |
| 29161210 | BUTYL ACRYLATE | 18% |
| 29161290 | OTHER | 18% |
| 29161310 | METHACRYLIC ACID | 18% |
| 29161320 | SALTS OF METHACRYLIC ACID | 18% |
| 29161400 | ESTERS OF METHACRYLIC ACID | 18% |
| 29161510 | OLEIC ACID | 18% |
| 29161590 | OTHER | 18% |
| 29161600 | BINAPACRYL (ISO) | 18% |
| 29161910 | UNDECYLENIC ACID | 18% |
| 29161920 | BISMUTH COMPOUNDS OF UNSATURATED ACYCLIC MONOACIDS | 18% |
| 29161930 | POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS OF UNSATURATED ACYCLIC MONOACIDS | 18% |
| 29161940 | SODIUM COMPOUNDS OF UNSATURATED ACYCLIC MONOACIDS | 18% |
| 29161950 | ESTERS OF UNSATURATED ACYCLIC MONOACIDS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED | 18% |
| 29161960 | SORBIC ACID | 18% |
| 29161970 | Erucic acid | 18% |
| 29161990 | OTHER | 18% |
| 29162000 | UNSATURATED ACYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS, CYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS, THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES AND PEROXYACIDS; THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES - CYCLANIC, CYCLENIC OR CYCLOTERPENIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS, THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES, PEROXYACIDS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES | 18% |
| 29162010 | D. V. ACID CHLORIDE/CYPERMETHRIC ACID CHLORIDE | 18% |
| 29162020 | BIFENTHRIN (ISO) | 18% |
| 29162090 | Other | 18% |
| 29163110 | BENZOIC ACID | 18% |
| 29163120 | BENZYL BENZOATE | 18% |
| 29163130 | METHYL BENZOATE | 18% |
| 29163140 | SODIUM BENZOATE | 18% |
| 29163150 | BENZOCAINE (ETHYLPARA-AMINO BENZOATE) | 18% |
| 29163160 | ORTHOCHLORO BENZOIC ACID | 18% |
| 29163190 | OTHER | 18% |
| 29163200 | BENZOYL PEROXIDE AND BENZOYL CHLORIDE | 18% |
| 29163400 | PHENYLACETIC ACID AND ITS SALTS | 18% |
| 29163910 | CINNAMIC ACID | 18% |
| 29163920 | BISMUTH COMPOUNDS OF AROMATIC MONOACIDS | 18% |
| 29163930 | POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS OF AROMATIC MONOACIDS | 18% |
| 29163940 | SODIUM COMPOUNDS OF AROMATIC MONOACIDS | 18% |
| 29163950 | ESTERS OF AROMATIC MONOACIDS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED | 18% |
| 29163960 | Dichlorophenyl acetyl chloride | 18% |
| 29163990 | OTHER | 18% |
Tax calculator for HSN 2916
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Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)
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FAQs for HSN 2916
What is the GST rate for HSN 2916?▾
GST rate for HSN 2916 is 18%. Always verify the latest CBIC/GST notifications for changes.
Is HSN mandatory on invoices?▾
HSN is generally required on B2B invoices; the number of digits depends on turnover and the nature of supply. Exports/imports typically use more detailed codes.
How do I use this code on an invoice?▾
Add HSN 2916 in the line item and apply GST @ 18%. For intra-state supplies: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state supplies: 18% IGST.
Does ITC apply for this HSN?▾
ITC depends on conditions and restrictions under GST law, plus the nature of usage and supplier eligibility. Use the ITC badge as a hint and verify with your CA for edge cases.
Can Reverse Charge (RCM) apply here?▾
RCM is notification-based and depends on the supply category, supplier status, and transaction type. If you see an RCM note, treat it as a “verify” signal.
What if I pick the wrong HSN?▾
Wrong classification can cause rate mismatch, notices, interest/penalty exposure, and reconciliation issues. Compare nearby headings and chapter notes before finalizing.
Sources & accuracy
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Next steps after choosing HSN 2916
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