HSN CODE - 27011920 : STEAM COAL

Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN Codes) 27011920 are used for the STEAM COAL products under Goods and Service Tax classification.

India was originally using 6 digit HSN codes to classify commodities but later two more digits were added to make the codes more precise, resulting in an 8 digit classification.

Understanding HSN Code 27011920

First two digits (27) represent the chapter number which is Chapter 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes.

Next two digits (01) represent the heading number which is COAL; BRIQUETTES, OVOIDS AND SIMILAR SOLID FUELS MANUFACTURED FROM COAL

Next two digits (19) represent the product code which is Other coal

Last two digits (20) are for final or deeper classification which is STEAM COAL

All 8 digits of HSN code is mandatory for export & imports for tax invoice of GST.