HSN Code 96162000: Powder-Puffs & Pads for Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations

HSN Code 96162000 represents Powder-Puffs & Pads for Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Powder-Puffs & Pads for Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 96162000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Powder-Puffs & Pads for Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations.

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Chapter Number	Chapter Name	Sub Chapter Number	Sub Chapter Name	Description of Goods	CGST (%)	SGST (%)	IGST (%)	CESS (%)
96	Miscellaneous manufactured articles	9616	Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor; powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations	Powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations	9%	9%	18%	0%

Description of goods

Powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations

Chapter

96 – Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Sub Chapter

9616 – Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor; powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations

CGST 9%

SGST 9%

IGST 18%

CESS 0%

HSN Code	Description
96161010	Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor : Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays
96161020	Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor : Mounts and heads

HSN Code 96161010

Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor : Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays

HSN Code 96161020

Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor : Mounts and heads

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What products are classified under HSN 96162000 ?

It includes Tampons

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Powder-Puffs & Pads for Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Powder-Puffs & Pads for Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations?

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 Powder-Puffs & Pads for Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations?

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 Powder-Puffs & Pads for Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations?

Under HSN 96162000, Powder-Puffs & Pads for Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Powder-Puffs & Pads for Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Powder-Puffs & Pads for Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Powder-Puffs & Pads for Cosmetic or Toilet Preparations?

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.

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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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