79011200 is the designated HSN classification for Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By Weight Less Than 99.99% Of Zinc, categorized under Chapter 79 – Zinc And Articles Thereof in the GST tariff structure. Businesses involved in trading, manufacturing, or importing Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By Weight Less Than 99.99% Of Zinc must apply this code correctly on invoices and tax returns. The applicable tax rates include CGST at 0.09, SGST/UTGST at 0.09 for local transactions, and IGST at 0.18 for interstate supplies. Quantities are measured in kg. for billing purposes.
HSN Codes under Chapter 79 – Zinc And Articles Thereof
Below are related HSN codes from Chapter 79 – Zinc And Articles Thereof for your reference:
| Chapter | HSN Code | Description | CGST | SGST/UTGST | IGST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc And Articles Thereof... | 79011100 | Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By... | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.18 |
| Zinc And Articles Thereof... | 79012010 | Unwrought Zinc - Zinc Alloys :Mozak Or Alloys Of Z... | 9.00% | 9.00% | 18.00% |
| Zinc And Articles Thereof... | 79012090 | Unwrought Zinc - Zinc Alloys : Other | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.18 |
| Zinc And Articles Thereof... | 79020010 | Zinc Waste And Scrap - Zinc Waste And Scrap : Zinc... | 9.00% | 9.00% | 18.00% |
| Zinc And Articles Thereof... | 79020090 | Zinc Waste And Scrap - Zinc Waste And Scrap :Other | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.18 |
| Zinc And Articles Thereof... | 79031000 | Zinc Dust, Powders And Flakes : Zinc Dust | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.18 |
| Zinc And Articles Thereof... | 79039000 | Zinc Dust, Powders And Flakes : Other | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.18 |
| Zinc And Articles Thereof... | 79040011 | Zinc Bars, Rods, Profiles And Wire - Zinc Bars, Ro... | 9.00% | 9.00% | 18.00% |
| Zinc And Articles Thereof... | 79040012 | Zinc Bars, Rods, Profiles And Wire - Zinc Bars, Ro... | 9.00% | 9.00% | 18.00% |
| Zinc And Articles Thereof... | 79040019 | Zinc Bars, Rods, Profiles And Wire - Zinc Bars, Ro... | 9.00% | 9.00% | 18.00% |
GST Rates for HSN 79011200
For Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By Weight Less Than 99.99% Of Zinc classified under HSN Code 79011200, tax computation follows GST principles. CGST at 0.09 plus SGST/UTGST at 0.09 covers intrastate sales. IGST at 0.18 applies to interstate transactions. kg. is the prescribed measurement for Zinc And Articles Thereof under Chapter 79.
Who Should Use HSN Code 79011200?
Manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, and exporters dealing in Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By Weight Less Than 99.99% Of Zinc are required to mention HSN 79011200 on all tax documents. This classification under Zinc And Articles Thereof applies to businesses of all sizes operating within Chapter 79. Proper usage ensures accurate return filing and audit compliance.
Business Registration Requirements
Looking to deal in Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By Weight Less Than 99.99% Of Zinc? GST registration is your first compliance requirement for HSN 79011200 goods. International traders in Zinc And Articles Thereof products must obtain an Import Export Code. AD Code registration facilitates export payment processing. Company registration should precede all other business approvals.
Why Correct Classification Matters
Accurate application of HSN Code 79011200 for Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By Weight Less Than 99.99% Of Zinc enables legitimate input tax credit claims and prevents assessment disputes. Businesses under Chapter 79 – Zinc And Articles Thereof should monitor rate updates (0.09, 0.09, 0.18) through official notifications to maintain seamless compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many digits of HSN Code 79011200 should I mention on invoices?
The number of HSN digits depends on your annual turnover. Businesses with turnover above Rs 5 crore must mention 6 digits, while others may use 4 digits. Always use the complete HSN 79011200 for accurate classification of Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By Weight Less Than 99.99% Of Zinc.
Can I claim input tax credit on Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By Weight Less Than 99.99% Of Zinc purchases?
Yes, registered businesses can claim input tax credit on Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By Weight Less Than 99.99% Of Zinc purchases made under HSN 79011200. Ensure your supplier mentions correct HSN code and GST rates (0.09, 0.09) on the invoice.
What is the difference between CGST and IGST for HSN 79011200?
CGST at 0.09 plus SGST/UTGST at 0.09 applies when Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By Weight Less Than 99.99% Of Zinc is sold within the same state. IGST at 0.18 is charged when goods move across state borders or are imported.
Is Import Export Code necessary for trading Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By Weight Less Than 99.99% Of Zinc domestically?
No, Import Export Code is only required if you plan to import or export Unwrought Zinc - Zinc, Not Alloyed : Containing By Weight Less Than 99.99% Of Zinc internationally. For domestic trade within Zinc And Articles Thereof, GST registration is sufficient.
