HSN code 420231

Sub-heading in chapter 42 — Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar…

HSN code

420231

Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive- cases, brief-cases, school satchels… – with outer surface of leather or of composition leather

Classification

Code type	HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
Level	Sub-heading (6 digits)
Section	Section VIII — Hides, skins, leather and travel goods
Chapter 42	Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut)
Heading 4202	Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive- cases, brief-cases, school satchels, spectacle cases, binocular cases, camera cases, musical instrument cases, gun cases, holsters and similar containers, travelling-bags, insulated food or beverages bags, toilet bags, rucksacks, handbags, shopping-bags, wallets, purses, map-cases, cigarette-cases, tobacco-pouches, tool bags, sports bags, bottle- cases, jewellery boxes, powder-boxes, cutlery cases and similar containers, of leather or of composition leather, of sheeting of plastics, of textile materials, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper
Sub-heading 420231	Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive- cases, brief-cases, school satchels… – with outer surface of leather or of composition leather

3 codes under HSN 420231

HSN code	Description
`42023110`	Jewellery box
`42023120`	Wallets and purses, of leather
`42023190`	Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive- cases, brief-cases, school satchels… – with outer surface of leather or of composition leather – other

Using HSN 420231 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (4202) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (420231) 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 420231?

HSN code 420231 is the sub-heading for: Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive- cases, brief-cases, school satchels… – with outer surface of leather or of composition leather.

What is the GST rate for HSN 420231?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 420231 before invoicing.

How many digits of HSN 420231 should I write on my invoice?

Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (4202) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (420231) on all invoices.