Quick classification guide
4-digit heading: Pick the broad category (e.g. 2901).
Inclusions/exclusions: Confirm your product matches.
Rate check: Verify the latest notifications before filing.
Browse HSN codes in Chapter 29
Next steps
If you’re unsure about the chapter, use the global search and compare descriptions.
Jump to nearby chapters to avoid wrong classification (common GST mistake).
After finalizing your HSN, generate a clean rate card for shop display or staff reference.
Not legal advice • Always verify before filing • Last reviewed: 22 Jan 2026
Analysis of Chapter 29
Organic Chemicals. Hydrocarbons, Alcohols, Ethers. Mostly 18%.
Included
- Methanol
- Acetone
- Vitamins
- Antibiotics (Bulk)
Excluded
- Finished MedicinesGo to Ch 30
- Ethanol FuelGo to Ch 27
Expert insights
Ethanol for fuel vs Ethanol for industrial use.
- • Bulk Drug (Ch 29) vs Medicine (Ch 30): Bulk is 29. Dosage is 30.
Compliance checklist
- • 4-digit HSN: turnover-based rules apply (B2B often needs HSN).
- • 6-digit HSN: typically required beyond higher turnover thresholds.
- • Export/Import: use full code as per customs documents.
FAQs for Chapter 29
Are Vitamins Ch 29?▾
Yes, bulk vitamins are Ch 29.
Sources & accuracy
General GST guidance, return filing references, and updates.
Rates, exemptions, and clarifications may change via notifications/circulars.
Use chapter notes/headings to avoid misclassification.
Last reviewed: 22 Jan 2026. How we update content + sources.
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