What products are classified under HSN 38237040 ?
It includes Stearyl Alcohol
HSN Code 38237040 represents Stearyl Alcohol under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Stearyl Alcohol correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 38237040, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Stearyl Alcohol.
HSN Code 38237040 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: Stearyl alcohol | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |
Stearyl 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: Lauryl alcohol | |
| Industrial fatty alcohols: Oleyl 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: Lauryl alcohol
Industrial fatty alcohols: Oleyl alcohol
Industrial fatty alcohols: Other
It includes Stearyl Alcohol
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.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Stearyl 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.
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
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