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HSN Code 98020000: Laboratory Chemicals

HSN Code 98020000 represents Laboratory Chemicals under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Laboratory Chemicals correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 98020000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Laboratory Chemicals.

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Chapter Number	Chapter Name	Sub Chapter Number	Sub Chapter Name	Description of Goods	CGST (%)	SGST (%)	IGST (%)	CESS (%)
98	Project imports; laboratory chemicals; passengers' baggage, personal importations by air or post; ship stores	9802	Laboratory chemicals	Laboratory chemicals	9%	9%	18%	0%

Description of goods

Laboratory chemicals

Chapter

98 – Project imports; laboratory chemicals; passengers' baggage, personal importations by air or post; ship stores

Sub Chapter

9802 – Laboratory chemicals

CGST 9%

SGST 9%

IGST 18%

CESS 0%

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What products are classified under HSN 98020000 ?

It includes Other live animals – other – other

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Laboratory Chemicals?

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.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Laboratory Chemicals?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Laboratory Chemicals?

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 Laboratory Chemicals?

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

How should mixed supplies be billed when Laboratory Chemicals is sold with other items?

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

How much GST applies to Laboratory Chemicals?

Under HSN 98020000, Laboratory Chemicals attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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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