--- title: "Hinges HSN Code 8302 | Door, Butt & SS Hinge HSN Guide 2026" description: "HSN 8302 covers door hinges, window hinges and cabinet fittings. Use the correct HSN code on invoices to claim ITC. BUSY handles GST compliance for 2026 filing." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hinges-hsn-code/" author: "Apurva Maheshwari" published: "2025-12-03T09:30:00.000Z" category: "HSN" --- # Hinges HSN Code: Classification for Door and Heavy Duty Hinges Hinges are small but important hardware items used to fix doors, windows, cabinets and many industrial panels. They allow controlled movement between two parts, such as opening and closing a door. Under GST, hinges are treated as metal fittings and must be classified under the correct hinges HSN code so that GST is charged properly. ## Hinges HSN Code Classification and GST Rates Here are some commonly used HSN codes and GST rates for this category ### Hinges HSN Code: Section Classification | **Section Field** | **Section Value** | | --- | --- | | **Section No** | [**15**](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/) | | **Section Title** | Guide to HSN Section 15 | | **Section Description** | BASE METAL & ARTICLES OF BASE METAL | ### Hinges HSN Code: Relevant Chapter Classifications | **Chapter Field** | **Chapter Value** | | --- | --- | | **Chapter No** | [**83**](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-83/) | | **Chapter Title** | Miscellaneous Base Metal Articles | | **Chapter Description** | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | ### 4-Digit HSN Codes for Hinges and Related Products | **HSN Code** | **HSN Code Title** | **GST Rate** | | --- | --- | --- | | [**8302**](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8302/) | Furniture metal fittings | **18%** | ### 8-Digit HSN Codes for Hinge Products | **HSN Code** | **HSN Code Title** | **GST Rate** | | --- | --- | --- | | [**83021010**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83021010/) | Hinges \| Of Steel | **18%** | | [**83021020**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83021020/) | Hinges \| Of Brass | **18%** | | [**83021090**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83021090/) | Hinges \| Other | **18%** | | [**83022000**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83022000/) | Castors | **18%** | | [**83023010**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83023010/) | Curve Drive Stakes (Motor Vehicles) | **18%** | | [**83023090**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83023090/) | Other Mountings/Fittings (Motor Vehicles) | **18%** | | [**83024110**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83024110/) | Non-Working Metal Stamps | **18%** | | [**83024120**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83024120/) | Tower Bolts | **18%** | | [**83024190**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83024190/) | Mountings & Fittings: Suitable for Buildings - Other | **18%** | | [**83024200**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83024200/) | Mountings and Fittings for Furniture: Other | **18%** | | [**83024900**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83024900/) | Other mountings and fittings | **18%** | | [**83025000**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83025000/) | Hat-racks, brackets | **18%** | | [**83026000**](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-83026000/) | Automatic Door Closers | **18%** | \* GST rates may vary based on the latest GST notifications ## What is the HSN Code for Hinges? In GST, hinges are generally covered under the heading that deals with **mountings, fittings and similar articles of base metal**. This heading includes: - Door hinges - Window hinges - Cabinet and furniture hinges - Other mountings and fittings for buildings and furniture As long as the hinge is a metal fitting used to mount or move a part, it usually comes under the hinges HSN heading. ## How Heavy Duty and Stainless Hinges Are Classified under HSN? Heavy duty hinges and stainless hinges are specialized forms of standard hinges. - **Heavy duty hinges** are thicker and stronger, used for gates, heavy doors or industrial enclosures. - **Stainless hinges** are used where rust resistance is needed such as bathrooms, kitchens or outdoor fittings. Even with these differences, both are still fittings for doors or panels and are classified under the same hinges HSN code. The material and strength are mentioned in the invoice description but do not normally change the HSN heading. ## The HSN Code for Door Hinges Door hinges are the most commonly sold type and are fitted to wooden or metal doors. For GST: - They are treated as base metal fittings used for doors. - They fall under the same hinges HSN heading, usually **830210** or related sub-heading. - The product description on the invoice can mention “door hinge”, “butt hinge”, “spring hinge” and so on. Correct HSN use helps match purchase registers, e-way bills and returns with vendor records. ## GST on Hinges Products Hinges are generally taxed at the standard GST rate for metal hardware, usually **18%**. Key points: - GST applies on the sale value for each supply of hinges. - Input Tax Credit is available to eligible buyers such as builders, carpenters and hardware traders. - Imported hinges attract customs duty plus IGST based on the hinges HSN code. If hinges are supplied as part of a larger contract such as a furniture installation job, GST treatment may follow the rules for composite or works contracts. ## About the author **Apurva Maheshwari** I am a Chartered Accountant with 5 years of experience specializing in GST, income tax, and HSN code classification. I help businesses with GST compliance, tax planning, and financial advisory, ensuring they meet regulatory requirements while optimizing their tax strategies. I aim to simplify GST filings, income tax laws, and HSN code classifications, helping professionals and business owners stay informed and compliant. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the HSN code for heavy duty hinges? Heavy duty hinges used for heavy doors and gates are normally classified under the general hinges heading, commonly **830210**, along with other door hinges. ### How are stainless steel door hinges classified under HSN? Stainless steel door hinges are also treated as base metal fittings. They are grouped under the same hinges HSN heading. The stainless material can be mentioned in the description but does not usually change the HSN. ### How does GST apply to hinge products? Hinge sales are normally taxed at **18%** GST. The tax is calculated on the invoice value, and ITC may be claimed by registered buyers who use hinges for business. ### Are hinges used in different industries classified separately? Hinges used in construction, furniture, machinery covers or cabinets are generally classified under the same hinges HSN heading, as long as they remain fittings made of base metal. ### How does the material of the hinge affect its HSN code classification? For most common hinges, material like stainless steel, brass or mild steel does not change the HSN heading. 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