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# HSN Code 26159020: Other : Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates

- [Section 05: Guide to HSN Section 05](https://busy.in/hsn/section-05/)
- [Chapter 26: Ores, Slag and Ash](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-26/)
- [Sub-chapter 2615: Niobium ores and extracts](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2615/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 26159020 ?

It includes Other : Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other : Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates?

For many agri/food items, GST applies at 5% when they are not fresh/chilled and are sold as pre‑packaged & labelled. Loose or fresh/chilled forms may be Nil.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other : Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates?

If your outward supply is taxable (5%/12% etc.), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### How much GST applies to Other : Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates?

Under HSN 26159020, Other : Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other : Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates?

Generate an e‑way bill if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000 (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other : Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates?

Use the exact HSN and the correct form (fresh/chilled vs. frozen/dried; PPL vs. not). Apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other : Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other : Niobium or tantalum ores and concentrates; Nil for exempt items if applicable).