HSN code 731010

Sub-heading in chapter 73 — Articles of iron or steel

HSN code
731010

Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, for any material (other than… – of a capacity of 50 l or more

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelSub-heading (6 digits)
SectionSection XV — Base metals and articles of base metal
Chapter 73Articles of iron or steel
Heading 7310Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, of a capacity not exceeding 300 l, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment
Sub-heading 731010Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, for any material (other than… – of a capacity of 50 l or more

3 codes under HSN 731010

Using HSN 731010 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (7310) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (731010) 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 731010?

HSN code 731010 is the sub-heading for: Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, for any material (other than… – of a capacity of 50 l or more.

What is the GST rate for HSN 731010?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 731010 before invoicing.

How many digits of HSN 731010 should I write on my invoice?

Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (7310) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (731010) on all invoices.