What products are classified under HSN 70171000 ?
It includes Other Glass Containers
HSN Code 70171000 represents Glassware for Technical and Scientific Use under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Glassware for Technical and Scientific Use correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 70171000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Glassware for Technical and Scientific Use.
HSN Code 70171000 relates to the following description:
| Chapter Number | Chapter Name | Sub Chapter Number | Sub Chapter Name | Description of Goods | CGST (%) |
SGST (%) |
IGST (%) |
CESS (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 7017 | Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware, whether or not graduated or calibrated | Of fused quartz or other fused silica | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 7017 | Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware, whether or not graduated or calibrated | Of fused quartz or other fused silica | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |
Glassware for Technical and Scientific Use does not include products with the following descriptions:
| HSN Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Of other glass having a linear coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 x 10-6 per Kelvin within a temperature range of 00C to 3000C | |
| Of other glass having a linear coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 x 10-6 per Kelvin within a temperature range of 00C to 3000C | |
| Other : Graduated or calibrated laboratory glassware | |
| Other : Graduated or calibrated laboratory glassware | |
| Other : Pharmaceutical glassware | |
| Other : Pharmaceutical glassware | |
| Other : Hygienic glassware | |
| Other : Hygienic glassware | |
| Other : Other | |
| Other : Other |
Of other glass having a linear coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 x 10-6 per Kelvin within a temperature range of 00C to 3000C
Of other glass having a linear coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 x 10-6 per Kelvin within a temperature range of 00C to 3000C
Other : Graduated or calibrated laboratory glassware
Other : Graduated or calibrated laboratory glassware
Other : Pharmaceutical glassware
Other : Pharmaceutical glassware
Other : Hygienic glassware
Other : Hygienic glassware
Other : Other
Other : Other
It includes Other Glass Containers
Under HSN 70171000, Glassware for Technical and Scientific Use attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
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.
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.
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 Glassware for Technical and Scientific Use; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
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