HSN CODE - 28161010 : MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE

Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN Codes) 28161010 are used for the MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE 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 28161010

First two digits (28) represent the chapter number which is Chapter 28 - Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes

Next two digits (16) represent the heading number which is HYDROXIDE AND PEROXIDE OF MAGNESIUM; OXIDES, HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES, OF STRONTIUM OR BARIUM

Next two digits (10) represent the product code which is Hydroxide and peroxide of magnesium

Last two digits (10) are for final or deeper classification which is MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE

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