Medicine HSN Code with GST Rate
The HSN Code for medicine depends on the type, composition, and intended use of the product. Medicines, pharmaceutical preparations, vaccines, and other healthcare products are classified under different HSN Codes.
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HSN Code & GST Rate List for Medicine
Showing 17 of 17 HS codes| HSN Code | Description | HS Code | Description | GST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1302 | Parts and accessories of machine-tools, for working metals Products include: machine spare parts, spindle | 13021919 | Digital duplicator Products include: ms wire powder, haldi powder, moringa oleifera leaf, moringa leaf extract, herbal tea, dietary supplement, ayurvedic medicine, amla powder, ginger extract, ashwagandha, herbal extract, cordyceps militaris | 18% |
| 2106 | Food preparations, not elsewhere specified Products include: sarso, poha, maggi | 21069099 | Other food preparations, not elsewhere specified Products include: moong, sarso, poha, maggi, paneer, chia seeds, moong dal, herbal tea, food supplement, dietary supplement, agricultural products, ajwain water, curry powder, ayurvedic medicine, dairy whitener, kali mirch, agro product, arhar dal, aloe vera gel, bhujia, chikki, food item | 5% |
| 3002 | Human blood; Animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; Antisera and other blood fractions and immunological products, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes; Vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products | 300220 | Vaccines for human medicine | 5% |
| 300230 | Vaccines for veterinary medicine | 5% | ||
| 3003 | Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale (excluding goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) | 30039011 | Medicaments of ayurvedic system Products include: ayurvedic medicines, chyawanprash, herbal medicine, herbal medicine | 12% |
| 300390 | Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale (excluding antibiotics containing hormones or steroids used as hormones, but not containing antibiotics, alkaloids or derivatives thereof, hormones or antibiotics or goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) Products include: herbal medicine | 12% | ||
| 30033900 | Other Products include: aqua medicine | 12% | ||
| 30039034 | Anaesthetic agents used in human or veterinary medicine or surgery | 12% | ||
| 3004 | Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses "incl. Those in the form of transdermal administration" or in forms or packings for retail sale (excluding goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) | 30049014 | Homeopathic medicine Products include: allopathic medicine | 12% |
| 30049011 | Medicaments of ayurvedic system Products include: food supplement, toothpaste, ayurvedic herbal products, vicks vaporub, herbal medicine, eno | 12% | ||
| 30049012 | Medicaments of unani system Products include: unani medicine | 12% | ||
| 30049013 | Medicaments of siddha system Products include: siddha medicine | 12% | ||
| 3005 | Wadding, gauze, bandages and the like, e.g. Dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices, impregnated or covered with pharmaceutical substances or put up for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes | 30059090 | Other dressing articles, not elsewhere specified Products include: cotton seals, ayurvedic medicine | 12% |
| 3006 | Pharmaceutical preparations and products of subheadings 3006.10.10 to 3006.60.90 | 300670 | Gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments Products include: ecg jelly | 5% |
| 3808 | Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up for retail sale as preparations or articles, e.g. Sulphur-treated bands, wicks and candles, and fly-papers | 38089990 | Other similar products, not elsewhere specified Products include: dettol antiseptic liquid, agriculture medicine, agriculture pesticides, hand sanitizer gel, eucalyptol | 12% |
| 0801 | Gum arabic Products include: gum powder | 080112 | Other extracts Products include: haldi powder, moringa oleifera leaf, herbal tea, dietary supplement, ayurvedic medicine | 5% |
| 0802 | Sweet biscuits Products include: cookies | 08021200 | Other food preparations, not elsewhere specified Products include: moong, sarso, poha, maggi, paneer, chia seeds, moong dal, herbal tea, food supplement, dietary supplement, agricultural products, ajwain water, curry powder, ayurvedic medicine, almond kernel | 5% |
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.
Medicinal and pharmaceutical products are grouped under specific HSN classifications according to their nature and purpose. The applicable GST rate differs across these categories, so businesses should identify the relevant HSN Code while preparing GST invoices and maintaining tax records.
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