What products are classified under HSN 38237020 ?
It includes Industrial Alcohols| Lauryl Alcohol
HSN Code 38237020 represents Industrial Alcohols| Lauryl Alcohol under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Industrial Alcohols| Lauryl Alcohol correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38237020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Industrial Alcohols| Lauryl Alcohol.
HSN Code 38237020 relates to the following description:
| Chapter Number | Chapter Name | Sub Chapter Number | Sub Chapter Name | Description of Goods | CGST (%) |
SGST (%) |
IGST (%) |
CESS (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 3823 | Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols | Industrial fatty alcohols: Lauryl alcohol | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |
Industrial Alcohols| Lauryl Alcohol does not include products with the following descriptions:
| HSN Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining :Stearic acid : Palm stearin : Stearic acid | |
| Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining: stearic acid: palm stearin: crude | |
| Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining: stearic acid: palm stearin: rbd | |
| Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining: stearic acid: palm stearin: other | |
| Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining: stearic acid: other stearic acid or stearin | |
| Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining : Oleic acid | |
| Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining : Tall oil fatty acids | |
| Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining : Other | |
| Industrial fatty alcohols: Cetyl alcohol | |
| Industrial fatty alcohols: Oleyl alcohol | |
| Industrial fatty alcohols: Stearyl alcohol | |
| Industrial fatty alcohols: Other |
Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining :Stearic acid : Palm stearin : Stearic acid
Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining: stearic acid: palm stearin: crude
Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining: stearic acid: palm stearin: rbd
Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining: stearic acid: palm stearin: other
Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining: stearic acid: other stearic acid or stearin
Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining : Oleic acid
Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining : Tall oil fatty acids
Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining : Other
Industrial fatty alcohols: Cetyl alcohol
Industrial fatty alcohols: Oleyl alcohol
Industrial fatty alcohols: Stearyl alcohol
Industrial fatty alcohols: Other
It includes Industrial Alcohols| Lauryl Alcohol
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Industrial Alcohols/ Lauryl Alcohol; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
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.
Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.
Under HSN 38237020, Industrial Alcohols/ Lauryl Alcohol attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.
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