HSN code 731940
Sub-heading in chapter 73 — Articles of iron or steel
Safety pins and other pins
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Sub-heading (6 digits) |
| Section | Section XV — Base metals and articles of base metal |
| Chapter 73 | Articles of iron or steel |
| Heading 7319 | Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles, for use in the hand, of iron or steel; safety pins and other pins, of iron or steel, not elsewhere specified or included |
| Sub-heading 731940 | Safety pins and other pins |
2 codes under HSN 731940
| HSN code | Description |
|---|---|
73194010 | Safety pins |
73194090 | Safety pins and other pins – other pins |
Using HSN 731940 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (7319) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (731940) 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 731940?
HSN code 731940 is the sub-heading for: Safety pins and other pins.
What is the GST rate for HSN 731940?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 731940 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 731940 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (7319) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (731940) on all invoices.