HSN code 811231 is
a 6-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification.
It covers: Unwrought, waste and scrap, powders:.
This code falls under Chapter 81
(Other Base Metals) 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 811231?
HSN 811231 refers to: Unwrought, waste and scrap, powders:. It belongs to Chapter 81 (Other Base Metals) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for HSN code 811231?
The GST rate for HSN code 811231 is 18% — CGST 9% + SGST 9% for intra-state, or IGST 18% for inter-state supply.
Is HSN code 811231 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 811231 belong to?
HSN code 811231 belongs to Chapter 81 of the GST tariff, which covers Other Base Metals.
