HSN (Goods)
ITC Eligible
No RCM

7310

TANKS, CASKS, DRUMS, CANS, BOXES AND SIMILAR CONTAINERS, FOR ANY MATERIAL (OTHER THAN COMPRESSED OR LIQUEFIED GAS), OF IRON OR STEEL, OF A CAPACITY NOT EXCEEDING 300 L, WHETHER OR NOT LINED OR HEAT-INSULATED, BUT NOT FITTED WITH MECHANICAL OR THERMAL EQUIPMENT

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

Tax Calculator for 7310

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E-Way Bill Rules

For tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, of a capacity not exceeding 300 l, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment, 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 7310 falls under Chapter 73. 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 (7310) is sufficient for B2B invoices.

Ensure that you charge 9% CGST and 9% SGST for intra-state supplies of tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, of a capacity not exceeding 300 l, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment. For inter-state supplies, the full 18% IGST applies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the GST Rate for HSN Code 7310?

The GST rate for HSN Code 7310 (TANKS, CASKS, DRUMS, CANS, BOXES AND SIMILAR CONTAINERS, FOR ANY MATERIAL (OTHER THAN COMPRESSED OR LIQUEFIED GAS), OF IRON OR STEEL, OF A CAPACITY NOT EXCEEDING 300 L, WHETHER OR NOT LINED OR HEAT-INSULATED, BUT NOT FITTED WITH MECHANICAL OR THERMAL EQUIPMENT) is 18%.

Q: Is HSN 7310 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 TANKS, CASKS, DRUMS, CANS, BOXES AND SIMILAR CONTAINERS, FOR ANY MATERIAL (OTHER THAN COMPRESSED OR LIQUEFIED GAS), OF IRON OR STEEL, OF A CAPACITY NOT EXCEEDING 300 L, WHETHER OR NOT LINED OR HEAT-INSULATED, BUT NOT FITTED WITH MECHANICAL OR THERMAL EQUIPMENT?

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

Q: Does Reverse Charge (RCM) apply?

No, standard Forward Charge applies.