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# HSN Code 28242000: Mercury Oxides (Mercuric Oxide)

- [Section 06: Guide to HSN Section 06](https://busy.in/hsn/section-06/)
- [Chapter 28: Inorganic Chemicals & Rare-Earth Metal Compounds](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-28/)
- [Sub-chapter 2824: Lead oxides: Red/orange lead](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-2824/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead -red lead and orange lead | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 28242000 ?

It includes Commercial Ammonium Carbonate & Other

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Mercury Oxides (Mercuric Oxide)?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Mercury Oxides (Mercuric Oxide) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Mercury Oxides (Mercuric Oxide); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Any common misclassification issue with Mercury Oxides (Mercuric Oxide)?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### How much GST applies to Mercury Oxides (Mercuric Oxide)?

Under HSN 28242000, Mercury Oxides (Mercuric Oxide) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Mercury Oxides (Mercuric Oxide)?

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