Quick classification guide
4-digit heading: Pick the broad category (e.g. 4401).
Inclusions/exclusions: Confirm your product matches.
Rate check: Verify the latest notifications before filing.
Browse HSN codes in Chapter 44
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 44
Wood and Articles of Wood. Plywood, Particle Board, Doors. Mostly 18%.
Included
- Fuel Wood
- Sawn Wood
- Plywood/Veneer
- Wooden Frames
Excluded
- FurnitureGo to Ch 94
Expert insights
Wooden Furniture is Ch 94. Raw wood/Planks are Ch 44.
- • Wood (Ch 44) vs Furniture (Ch 94): A wooden table is Ch 94.
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 44
Is Plywood 18%?▾
Mostly 18%, some types 28%.
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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