Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal
Covers locks, hinges, fittings, and safes.
How to find the correct HSN Code in Chapter 83?
Identify Heading: Match your product with the 4-digit headings below.
Check Exclusions: Ensure your item isn't listed in the "Excluded" section.
Select Specific Code: Choose the 6 or 8-digit code for accurate GST rates.
Browse HSN Codes in Chapter 83
What does Chapter 83 Cover?
Covers locks, hinges, fittings, and safes.
Included
- Padlocks
- Door Closers
- Armoured Safes
- Paper Clips
Excluded
- FurnitureGo to Ch 94
Common Confusions
- • Lock (Ch 83) vs Door (Ch 73/44): The fitting is 83. The door is 73/44.
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 83
Are Door Locks 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.