HSN code 340600

Sub-heading in chapter 34 — Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating…

HSN code
340600

Candles, tapers and the like

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelSub-heading (6 digits)
SectionSection VI — Chemical and allied products
Chapter 34Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, "dental waxes" and dental preparations with a basis of plaster
Heading 3406Candles, tapers and the like
Sub-heading 340600Candles, tapers and the like

2 codes under HSN 340600

Using HSN 340600 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (3406) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (340600) on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.

The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.

Frequently asked questions

What is HSN code 340600?

HSN code 340600 is the sub-heading for: Candles, tapers and the like.

What is the GST rate for HSN 340600?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 340600 before invoicing.

How many digits of HSN 340600 should I write on my invoice?

Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (3406) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (340600) on all invoices.