HSN CODE - 36010020 : GUN POWDER

Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN Codes) 36010020 are used for the GUN POWDER 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 36010020

First two digits (36) represent the chapter number which is Chapter 36 - Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations.

Next two digits (01) represent the heading number which is PROPELLANT POWDERS

Next two digits (00) represent the product code which is Propellant powders

Last two digits (20) are for final or deeper classification which is GUN POWDER

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