Q3Codes under 2610
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2610 00 | Chromium ores and concentrates: | 18% |
| 2610 00 10 | Chrome ore lumps, containing 47% cr2o3 and above | 18% |
| 2610 00 20 | Chrome ore lumps, containing 40% or more but less than 47% cr2o2 | 18% |
| 2610 00 30 | Chrome ore lumps below 40% cr2o2 | 18% |
| 2610 00 40 | Chrome ore friable and concentrates fixes containing 47% cr2o3 and above | 18% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for chromium ores and concentrates?
The HSN code for chromium ores and concentrates is 2610, under Chapter 26 (Ores, slag and ash).
What is the GST rate on chromium ores and concentrates?
Chromium ores and concentrates is taxed at 18% GST under HSN code 2610.
How many digits of the HSN code go on a GST invoice?
It depends on your turnover in the previous financial year: businesses above ₹5 crore generally show 6 digits (8 for certain specified goods), and smaller businesses show 4 digits on B2B invoices. Check the current e-invoicing/HSN notification for the exact threshold that applies to you.
Rates as per Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.