HSN Code 96091000: Pencils and crayons

HSN Code 96091000 represents Pencils and crayons under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Pencils and crayons correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 96091000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Pencils and crayons.

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Description of Goods for Pencils and crayons

HSN Code 96091000 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 9609 Pencils (including propelling or sliding pencils) , crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks Pencils and crayons, with leads encased in a rigid sheath 6% 6% 12% 0%

Description of goods

Pencils and crayons, with leads encased in a rigid sheath

Chapter

96 – Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Sub Chapter

9609 – Pencils (including propelling or sliding pencils) , crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks

CGST 6%
SGST 6%
IGST 12%
CESS 0%

What does HSN Code 96091000 not include?

Pencils and crayons does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Pencil leads, black or coloured
Other : Slate pencils and chalk sticks
Other : Other pencils
Other : Pastels, drawing charcoals and writing or drawing chalks and tailors chalks
Other : Other

Pencil leads, black or coloured

Other : Slate pencils and chalk sticks

Other : Other pencils

Other : Pastels, drawing charcoals and writing or drawing chalks and tailors chalks

Other : Other

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FAQs for HSN Code 96091000

What products are classified under HSN 96091000 ?

It includes Ribbons | Computer Printer Ribbon

Any common misclassification issue with Pencils and crayons?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Pencils and crayons?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Pencils and crayons?

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.

How much GST applies to Pencils and crayons?

Under HSN 96091000, Pencils and crayons attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Pencils and crayons?

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.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.

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