GST Rate & HSN Code 291521 – ACETIC ACID
ACETIC ACID falls under HSN code 291521 and attracts a GST rate of 18% in India. This HSN code is part of Chapter 29. Find the complete GST rate breakdown, classification details, and tax information for ACETIC ACID below.
HSN Code 291521 & Related Codes
Showing 74 of 74 entries| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291521Primary | ACETIC ACID | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 2915 | SATURATED ACYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES AND PEROXYACIDS, THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291511 | FORMIC ACID | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29151100 | FORMIC ACID | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291512 | SALTS OF FORMIC ACID : | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29151210 | SODIUM FORMATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29151290 | OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291513 | ESTERS OF FORMIC ACID | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29151300 | ESTERS OF FORMIC ACID | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29152100 | ACETIC ACID | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29152200 | SATURATED ACYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES AND PEROXYACIDS; THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES - ACETIC ACID AND ITS SALTS; ACETIC ANHYDRIDE : SODIUM ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29152300 | SATURATED ACYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES AND PEROXYACIDS; THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES - ACETIC ACID AND ITS SALTS; ACETIC ANHYDRIDE : COBALT ACETATES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291524 | ACETIC ANHYDRIDE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29152400 | ACETIC ANHYDRIDE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291529 | OTHER : | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29152910 | CALCIUM ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29152920 | MAGNESIUM ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29152930 | MANGANESE ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29152990 | OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291531 | ETHYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153100 | ETHYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291532 | VINYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153200 | VINYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291533 | N-BUTYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153300 | N-BUTYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153400 | SATURATED ACYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES AND PEROXYACIDS; THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES - ESTERS OF ACETIC ACID : ISOBUTYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153500 | SATURATED ACYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES AND PEROXYACIDS; THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES - ESTERS OF ACETIC ACID : 2-ETHOXYETHYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291536 | DINOSEB (ISO) ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153600 | DINOSEB (ISO) ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291539 | OTHER : | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153910 | BENZYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153920 | BORNYL ACETATE AND ISO BORNYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153930 | LINALYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153940 | METHYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153950 | PHENYL PROPYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153960 | TERPINYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153970 | ORTHO TERTIARY BUTYL CYCLOHEXYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153980 | PARA TERTIARY BUTYL CYCLOHEXYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153990 | SATURATED ACYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES AND PEROXYACIDS; THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES - ESTERS OF ACETIC ACID : OTHER : OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153991 | METHYL CYCLOHEXYL ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153992 | ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO ETHYL ETHER ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29153999 | OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291540 | MONO-, DI- OR TRICHLOROACETIC ACIDS, THEIR SALTS AND ESTERS : | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29154010 | MONOCHLOROACETIC ACID, THEIR SALTS AND ESTERS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29154020 | DICHLOROACETIC ACID, THEIR SALTS AND ESTERS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29154030 | TRICHLOROACETIC ACID, THEIR SALTS AND ESTERS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291550 | PROPIONIC ACID, ITS SALTS AND ESTERS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29155000 | PROPIONIC ACID, ITS SALTS AND ESTERS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291560 | BUTANOIC ACIDS, PENTANOIC ACIDS, THEIR SALTS AND ESTERS: | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29156010 | BUTANOIC ACIDS, THEIR SALTS AND ESTERS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29156020 | PENTANOIC ACIDS, THEIR SALTS AND ESTERS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291570 | PALMITIC ACID, STEARIC ACID, THEIR SALTS AND ESTERS : | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29157010 | PALMITIC ACID | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29157020 | STEARIC ACID | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29157030 | GLYCEROL MONOSTEARATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29157040 | H.C.O.FATTY ACID (INCLUDING 12-HYDROXY STEARIC ACID) | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29157050 | D.C.O. FATTY ACID | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29157090 | OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 291590 | OTHER : | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159010 | ACETYL CHLORIDE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159020 | SATURATED ACYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES AND PEROXYACIDS; THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES - OTHER : OCTOIC ACID (CAPRYLIC ACID) | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159030 | SATURATED ACYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES AND PEROXYACIDS; THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES - OTHER : HEXOIC ACID (CAPROIC ACID) | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159040 | PIVALOYL CHLORIDE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159050 | N-VALERYL CHLORIDE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159060 | N-OCTANOYL CHLORIDE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159070 | NEODECANOYL CHLORIDE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159080 | PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACIDS AND THEIR SALTS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159090 | SATURATED ACYCLIC MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES AND PEROXYACIDS; THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES - OTHER : OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159091 | HEXOIC ACID (CAPROIC ACID) | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159092 | OCTOIC ACID (CAPRYLIC ACID) | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159093 | TRI FLUORO ACETIC ACID | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159094 | ETHYL DIFLUORO ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159095 | ETHYL TRIFLUORO ACETATE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 29159099 | OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about HSN Code 291521 and its GST rate.
ACETIC ACID attracts a GST rate of 18% in India under HSN code 291521. This rate has been notified by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) and applies to all taxable supplies of ACETIC ACID across India for GST-registered businesses.









