HSN Code 2828: Hypochlorites (bleaching powder)
HSN code 2828 classifies hypochlorites (bleaching powder) under India's GST system. GST rate: 18%.
GST Rate Breakdown
- GST Rate: 18%
- CGST + SGST (intra-state): 9% + 9%
- IGST (inter-state): 18%
Rate reflects the GST 2.0 structure effective 22 September 2025 (slabs 0%, 5%, 18%, 40%). Some items vary by price or type, so confirm the current rate on the official GST portal before invoicing.
18% is India's standard GST rate applying to the majority of goods and services
18% is India's standard GST rate applying to the majority of goods and services. Hypochlorites (bleaching powder) falls in this bucket. Full ITC available.
Sample Calculation for Hypochlorites (bleaching powder)
- Taxable value: ₹10,000
- GST (18%): ₹1,800
- Intra-state: ₹900 CGST + ₹900 SGST
- Inter-state: ₹1,800 IGST
- Total: ₹11,800
When to Use HSN Code 2828
Use HSN code 2828 on every tax invoice for hypochlorites (bleaching powder). Businesses above ₹5 crore turnover must use the full 6-digit code. E-invoicing requires HSN/SAC on every line item.
FAQs about HSN 2828
What is HSN code 2828?
HSN code 2828 classifies hypochlorites (bleaching powder) under India's GST system. The applicable GST rate is 18%.
What is the GST rate for Hypochlorites (bleaching powder)?
Hypochlorites (bleaching powder) attracts 18% GST. For intra-state sales: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state: 18% IGST.
Is Hypochlorites (bleaching powder) exempt from GST?
No. Hypochlorites (bleaching powder) attracts 18% GST on every taxable sale.