GST HSN Classification

GST Rate & HSN Code 38160000 – REFRACTORY CEMENTS

Q: Can I claim Input Tax Credit (ITC) on REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801?

Yes, registered businesses can generally claim Input Tax Credit (ITC) on GST paid for REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801 under HSN code 38160000, provided it is used for business purposes, and all ITC conditions under the GST Act are met. Consult a RegisterKaro expert for clarification.

Q: Do I need to mention HSN code 38160000 on my GST invoice for REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801?

Yes, mentioning HSN code 38160000 on your GST invoice for REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801 is mandatory. The number of digits required (4, 6, or 8) depends on your annual turnover as per CBIC rules. Correct HSN mention ensures accurate tax calculation and smooth return filing.

REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801 falls under HSN code 38160000 and attracts a GST rate of 12% in India. This HSN code is part of Chapter 38. Find the complete GST rate breakdown, classification details, and tax information for REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801 below.

HSN Code38160000

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GST Rate12%

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HSN Code	Description	GST Rate	CGST	SGST	IGST
38160000Primary	REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801	12%	6%	6%	12%
381600	REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3800	12%	6%	6%	12%
3816	REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3800	12%	6%	6%	12%

Disclaimer: The GST rates and HSN codes listed above are compiled from the latest CBIC notifications and NIC's GST e-Invoice system master codes, to the best of our knowledge. Rates are subject to change based on the Government of India and GST Council updates. RegisterKaro is not liable for any discrepancies or decisions made based on this information. For the most accurate and updated "16th October 2020" of GST and cess rates, please visit the official CBIC website. Need help with GST registration or filing? Talk to a RegisterKaro expert.

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Everything you need to know about HSN Code 38160000 and its GST rate.

REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801 attracts a GST rate of 12% in India under HSN code 38160000. This rate has been notified by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) and applies to all taxable supplies of REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801 across India for GST-registered businesses.

The HSN code for REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801 is 38160000. This code falls under Chapter 38 of the GST HSN classification system, which covers REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801. It is used for accurate product classification during GST invoicing, return filing, and tax compliance.

HSN code 38160000 falls under Chapter 38 of the GST HSN classification, which covers REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801. Chapter 38 groups all related products together to standardize GST rates and simplify tax classification for businesses dealing with REFRACTORY CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES AND SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS, INCLUDING DOLOMITE RAMMING MIX, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF HEADING 3801.

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