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HSN 3808Varies (12%–18%) GSTITC EligibleRCM: Check notificationsLast reviewed: 22 Jan 2026

INSECTICIDES

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HSN CodeDescriptionGST Rate
380850aldrin (ISO); binapacryl (ISO); camphechlor(ISO) (toxaphene); captafol (ISO); chlordane (ISO); chlordimeform (ISO); chlorobenzilate (ISO); DDT (ISO) (clofenotane (INN), 1, 1, 1-trichloro-2,2- bis(p-chlorphenyl) ethane); dieldrin (ISO,INN), dinoseb (ISO), its salts or its esters; ethylene dibromide (ISO) (1,2-dibromoethane); ethylene dichloride (ISO); (1,2dicholoroethane);fluroacetamide (ISO); heptachlor(ISO); hexachlorobenzene (ISO); 1,2,3,4,5,6,-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH (ISO)), including lindane (ISO, INN); mercury compounds; methamidophos (ISO; monocrotophos (ISO); oxirane parathion-methyl (ISO) (methyl-parathion (ISO); pentachlorophenol (ISO); phosphamidon (ISO); 2,4,5-T ((ISO) (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid, its salts or its esters;18%
380852DDT (ISO) (CLOFENOTANE (INN)), IN PACKINGS OF A NET WEIGHT CONTENT NOT EXCEEDING 300 G18%
380859OTHER18%
380861IN PACKINGS OF A NET WEIGHT CONTENT NOT EXCEEDING 300 G18%
380862IN PACKINGS OF A NET WEIGHT CONTENT EXCEEDING 300 G BUT NOT EXCEEDING 7.5 KG18%
380869OTHER18%
380891INSECTICIDES,18%
380892FUNGICIDES:18%
380893Herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators12%
380894DISINFECTANTS18%
380899OTHER:18%
38081011INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ALDRIN, ALUMINIUM PHOSPHITE, CALCIUM CYANIDE, CHLORDANE, CHLORO BENZILATE, DDVP,DDT: ALDRIN18%
38081012INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ALDRIN, ALUMINIUM PHOSPHITE, CALCIUM CYANIDE, CHLORDANE, CHLORO BENZILATE, DDVP,DDT: ALUMINIUM PHOSPHITE (FOR EXAMPLE PHOSTOXIN)18%
38081013INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ALDRIN, ALUMINIUM PHOSPHITE, CALCIUM CYANIDE, CHLORDANE, CHLORO BENZILATE, DDVP,DDT: CALCIUM CYANIDE18%
38081014INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ALDRIN, ALUMINIUM PHOSPHITE, CALCIUM CYANIDE, CHLORDANE, CHLORO BENZILATE, DDVP,DDT: CHLORDANE18%
38081015INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ALDRIN, ALUMINIUM PHOSPHITE, CALCIUM CYANIDE, CHLORDANE, CHLORO BENZILATE, DDVP,DDT: CHLORO BENZILATE18%
38081016INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ALDRIN, ALUMINIUM PHOSPHITE, CALCIUM CYANIDE, CHLORDANE, CHLORO BENZILATE, DDVP,DDT: D.D.V.P (DIMETHYL DICHLORO VINYL PHOSPHATE)18%
38081017INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ALDRIN, ALUMINIUM PHOSPHITE, CALCIUM CYANIDE, CHLORDANE, CHLORO BENZILATE, DDVP,DDT: D.D.T. (EXCLUDING D.D.T. OF HEADING 2903 62)18%
38081021INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: DIAGINAL, HEPTACHLOR, LINDANE, METHYL BROMIDE, PARATHION METHYL, DIMETHOATE TECHNICAL, MALATHION: DIAGINAL18%
38081022INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: DIAGINAL, HEPTACHLOR, LINDANE, METHYL BROMIDE, PARATHION METHYL, DIMETHOATE TECHNICAL, MALATHION: HEPTACHLOR18%
38081023INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: DIAGINAL, HEPTACHLOR, LINDANE, METHYL BROMIDE, PARATHION METHYL, DIMETHOATE TECHNICAL, MALATHION: LINDANE18%
38081024INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: DIAGINAL, HEPTACHLOR, LINDANE, METHYL BROMIDE, PARATHION METHYL, DIMETHOATE TECHNICAL, MALATHION: METHYL BROMIDE18%
38081025INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: DIAGINAL, HEPTACHLOR, LINDANE, METHYL BROMIDE, PARATHION METHYL, DIMETHOATE TECHNICAL, MALATHION: PARATHION, METHYL18%
38081026INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: DIAGINAL, HEPTACHLOR, LINDANE, METHYL BROMIDE, PARATHION METHYL, DIMETHOATE TECHNICAL, MALATHION: DIMETHOATE, TECHNICAL GRADE18%
38081027INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: DIAGINAL, HEPTACHLOR, LINDANE, METHYL BROMIDE, PARATHION METHYL, DIMETHOATE TECHNICAL, MALATHION: MALATHION18%
38081031INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ENDOSULPHAN TECHNICAL, QUINAL PHOS, ISOPROTURON, FENTHION, CIPERMETHRIN TECHNICAL, ALLETHRIN, SYNTHETIC PYRETHRUM ENDOSULPHAN, TECHNICAL GRADE18%
38081032INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ENDOSULPHAN TECHNICAL, QUINAL PHOS, ISOPROTURON, FENTHION, CIPERMETHRIN TECHNICAL, ALLETHRIN, SYNTHETIC PYRETHRUM QUINAL PHOS18%
38081033INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ENDOSULPHAN TECHNICAL, QUINAL PHOS, ISOPROTURON, FENTHION, CIPERMETHRIN TECHNICAL, ALLETHRIN, SYNTHETIC PYRETHRUM ISOPROTURON18%
38081034INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ENDOSULPHAN TECHNICAL, QUINAL PHOS, ISOPROTURON, FENTHION, CIPERMETHRIN TECHNICAL, ALLETHRIN, SYNTHETIC PYRETHRUM FENTHION18%
38081035INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ENDOSULPHAN TECHNICAL, QUINAL PHOS, ISOPROTURON, FENTHION, CIPERMETHRIN TECHNICAL, ALLETHRIN, SYNTHETIC PYRETHRUM CIPERMETHRIN, TECHNICAL GRADE18%
38081036INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ENDOSULPHAN TECHNICAL, QUINAL PHOS, ISOPROTURON, FENTHION, CIPERMETHRIN TECHNICAL, ALLETHRIN, SYNTHETIC PYRETHRUM ALLETHRIN18%
38081037INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: ENDOSULPHAN TECHNICAL, QUINAL PHOS, ISOPROTURON, FENTHION, CIPERMETHRIN TECHNICAL, ALLETHRIN, SYNTHETIC PYRETHRUM SYNTHETIC PYRETHRUM18%
38081091INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: OTHER: REPELLANTS FOR INSECTS SUCH AS FLIES, MOSQUITO18%
38081092INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: OTHER: PAPER IMPREGNATED OR COATED WITH INSECTICIDE SUCH AS D.D.T. COATED PAPER18%
38081099INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) INSECTICIDES: OTHER: OTHER18%
38082010INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) FUNGICIDES: MANEB18%
38082020INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) FUNGICIDES: SODIUM PENTA CHLOROPHENATE (SANTOBRITE)18%
38082030INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) FUNGICIDES: THIRAM (TETRAMETHYL THIURAM DISULPHIDE)18%
38082040INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) FUNGICIDES: ZINEB18%
38082050INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) FUNGICIDES: COPPER OXYCHLORIDE18%
38082090INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) FUNGICIDES: OTHER18%
38083010INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS: CHLOROMETHYL PHENOZY ACETIC ACID (M.C.P.A.)18%
38083020INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS: 2:4 DICHLOROPHENOZY ACETIC ACID AND ITS ESTERS18%
38083030INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS: GIBBERELLIC ACID18%
38083040INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS: PLANTGROWTH REGULATORS18%
38083050INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS: WEEDICIDES AND WEED KILLING AGENTS18%
38083090INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS: OTHER18%
38084000INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) DISINFECTANTS18%
38085000NSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS)-GOODS SPECIFIED IN SUB-HEADING NOTE 118%
38085200DDT (ISO) (CLOFENOTANE (INN)), IN PACKINGS OF A NET WEIGHT CONTENT NOT EXCEEDING 300 G18%
38085900Other18%
38086100IN PACKINGS OF A NET WEIGHT CONTENT NOT EXCEEDING 300 G18%
38086200In packings of a net weight content exceeding 300 g but not exceeding 7.5 kg18%
38086900Other18%
38089010INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) OTHER : PESTICIDES, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED18%
38089090INSECTICIDES, RODENTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES, ANTI-SPROUTING PRODUCTS AND PLANT-GROWTH REGULATORS, DISINFECTANTS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE OR AS PREPARATIONS OR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, SULPHURTREATED BANDS, WICKS AND CANDLES, AND FLY-PAPERS) OTHER : OTHER18%
38089111ALUMINIUM PHOSPHATE (FOR EXAMPLE PHOSTOXIN)18%
38089112CALCIUM CYANIDE18%
38089113D.D.V.P. (DIMETHYLE-DICHLORO-VINYL- PHOSPHATE)18%
38089121DIAGINAL18%
38089122METHYL BROMIDE18%
38089123DIMETHOATE, TECHNICAL GRADE18%
38089124MELATHION18%
38089131ENDOSULPHAN, TECHNICAL GRADE18%
38089132QUINAL PHOS18%
38089133ISOPROTURON18%
38089134FENTHION18%
38089135CIPERMETHRIN, TECHNICAL GRADE18%
38089136ALLETHRIN18%
38089137SYNTHETIC PYRETHRUM18%
38089141GOODS SPECIFIED IN SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE 1 TO THIS CHAPTER18%
38089142GOODS SPECIFIED IN SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE 2 TO THIS CHAPTER18%
38089151GOODS SPECIFIED IN SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE 3 TO THIS CHAPTER18%
38089152GOODS SPECIFIED IN SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE 4 TO THIS CHAPTER18%
38089191REPELLANTS FOR INSECTS SUCH AS FLIES, MOSQUITO18%
38089192PAPER IMPREGNATED OR COATED WITH INSECTICIDES SUCH AS D.D.T. COATED PAPER18%
38089199OTHER18%
38089210MANEB18%
38089220SODIUM PENTA CHLOROPHENATE (SANTROBRITE)18%
38089230THIRAM (TETRA METHYL THIURAM DISULPHIDE)18%
38089240ZINEB18%
38089250COPPER OXYCHLORIDE18%
38089260GOODS SPECIFIED IN SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE 5 TO THIS CHAPTER18%
38089270GOODS SPECIFIED IN SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE 6 TO THIS CHAPTER18%
38089290OTHER18%
38089310CHLOROMETHYL PHENOZY ACETIC ACID (M.C.P.A)12%
380893202:4 DICHLORO PHENOZY ACETIC ACID ITS AND ESTERS12%
38089330GIBBERELLIC ACID12%
38089340PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS12%
38089350WEEDICIDES AND WEED KILLING AGENTS12%
38089361GOODS SPECIFIED IN SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE 7 TO THIS CHAPTER :12%
38089362GOODS SPECIFIED IN SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE 8 TO THIS CHAPTER :12%
38089371GOODS SPECIFIED IN SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE 9 TO THIS CHAPTER :12%
38089372GOODS SPECIFIED IN SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE 10 TO THIS CHAPTER :12%
38089390OTHER12%
38089400DISINFECTANTS18%
38089910PESTICIDES, NOT ELSE WHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED18%
38089990OTHER18%
Tip: For invoice use, pick the closest 8-digit code above to get the exact GST rate and split.

Calculation needs a specific sub-code

This heading includes multiple GST rates. Select a specific 8-digit HSN code above to use the calculator and see invoice examples.

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Invoice example needs an exact HSN

Because the GST rate varies within this heading, choose a specific 8-digit HSN from the table above to generate invoice-ready numbers.

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Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)

ITC hint

Input Tax Credit depends on usage conditions, restrictions, and supplier eligibility. Treat this as a quick hint — verify for edge cases.

ITC Eligible
RCM / special cases

Reverse Charge is notification-based and can depend on supplier status and transaction type. If you see a warning, double-check notifications and your invoice terms.

No chapter-level RCM note found. Still verify based on notification + supplier category.
Classification checks
  • Compare adjacent headings within Chapter 38 before finalizing.
  • Use chapter notes to avoid common confusions (materials vs finished goods, kits, etc.).
  • For services (99), place-of-supply can change whether IGST/CGST+SGST applies.

FAQs for HSN 3808

What is the GST rate for HSN 3808?

GST rate for HSN 3808 is Varies (12%–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?

This HSN heading contains multiple items with different GST rates. Select a specific 6/8-digit HSN from the table below before using an invoice percentage.

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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