GST HSN Classification

GST Rate & HSN Code 9619 – SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS

Q: Can I claim Input Tax Credit (ITC) on SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL?

Yes, registered businesses can generally claim Input Tax Credit (ITC) on GST paid for SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL under HSN code 9619, 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 9619 on my GST invoice for SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL?

Yes, mentioning HSN code 9619 on your GST invoice for SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL 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.

SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL falls under HSN code 9619 and attracts a GST rate of 12% in India. This HSN code is part of Chapter 96. Find the complete GST rate breakdown, classification details, and tax information for SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL below.

HSN Code9619

Chapter96

GST Rate12%

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HSN Code 9619 & Related Codes

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HSN Code	Description	GST Rate	CGST	SGST	IGST
9619Primary	SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL	12%	6%	6%	12%
961900	SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, OF ANY MATERIAL:	12%	6%	6%	12%
96190010	SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) OR SANITARY NAPKINS	0%	0%	0%	0%
96190020	TAMPONS	0%	0%	0%	0%
96190030	NAPKINS AND NAPKIN LINERS FOR BABIES	12%	6%	6%	12%
96190040	CLINICAL DIAPERS	12%	6%	6%	12%
96190090	OTHER	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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about HSN Code 9619 and its GST rate.

SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL attracts a GST rate of 12% in India under HSN code 9619. This rate has been notified by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) and applies to all taxable supplies of SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL across India for GST-registered businesses.

The HSN code for SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL is 9619. This code falls under Chapter 96 of the GST HSN classification system, which covers SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL. It is used for accurate product classification during GST invoicing, return filing, and tax compliance.

HSN code 9619 falls under Chapter 96 of the GST HSN classification, which covers SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL. Chapter 96 groups all related products together to standardize GST rates and simplify tax classification for businesses dealing with SANITARY TOWELS (PADS) AND TAMPONS, NAPKINS (DIAPERS), NAPKIN LINERS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES,OF ANY MATERIAL.

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