Chapter 74GST Classification

Copper and Articles Thereof

Covers copper bars, wire, plates, and utensils.

Based on Customs Tariff ActUpdated: December 2025
Total Codes196
Dominant RateStandard 18%.
Includes: Copper Wire, Plates, Tubes...

How to find the correct HSN Code in Chapter 74?

1

Identify Heading: Match your product with the 4-digit headings below.

2

Check Exclusions: Ensure your item isn't listed in the "Excluded" section.

3

Select Specific Code: Choose the 6 or 8-digit code for accurate GST rates.

Browse HSN Codes in Chapter 74

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What does Chapter 74 Cover?

Covers copper bars, wire, plates, and utensils.

Included

  • Refined Copper
  • Brass/Bronze
  • Copper Foil
  • Nails

Excluded

Common Confusions

  • Copper Wire (Ch 74) vs Electrical Cable (Ch 85): Insulation moves it to 85.

Compliance Notes

  • 4-Digit HSN: Required for B2B turnover < ₹5 Cr.
  • 6-Digit HSN: Mandatory for turnover > ₹5 Cr.
  • Export/Import: Always use full 8-digit code.

Expert FAQs for Chapter 74

Is Copper Wire 18%?

Yes.

HSN Classification Framework

HSN classifications follow the Harmonized System of Nomenclature adopted under GST law and the Customs Tariff Act. This chapter page is maintained to assist accurate classification and GST compliance. Rates are subject to periodic updates by the GST Council.

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