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# HSN Code 81049020: Other | Flakes

- [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/)
- [Chapter 81: Other Base Metals, Cermets, etc](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-81/)
- [Sub-chapter 8104: Magnesium articles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8104/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other : Flakes | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 81049020 ?

It includes Unwrought Cobalt

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other / Flakes?

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

### How much GST applies to Other / Flakes?

Under HSN 81049020, Other / Flakes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Other / Flakes is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other / Flakes; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Any common misclassification issue with Other / Flakes?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other / Flakes?

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.