HSN code 7905 is
a 4-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification.
It covers: Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil.
This code falls under Chapter 79
(Zinc) of the Indian GST tariff.
The applicable GST rate is 18%
(CGST 9% + SGST 9% for intra-state, or IGST 18% for inter-state transactions).
Who needs this code? Any GST-registered business supplying
goods classified under this
HSN code must quote it on their tax invoices.
Turnover above ₹5 crore requires 6-digit codes;
exporters must use 8-digit HSN codes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HSN code 7905?
HSN 7905 refers to: Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil. It belongs to Chapter 79 (Zinc) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for HSN code 7905?
The GST rate for HSN code 7905 is 18% — CGST 9% + SGST 9% for intra-state, or IGST 18% for inter-state supply.
Is HSN code 7905 mandatory on invoices?
Yes. If your business supplies goods/services under this code, you must quote the HSN/SAC code on GST invoices. Businesses with turnover below ₹5 crore use 4-digit HSN; above ₹5 crore use 6-digit; exporters use 8-digit.
What chapter does HSN code 7905 belong to?
HSN code 7905 belongs to Chapter 79 of the GST tariff, which covers Zinc.
