Q3HSN Code 2812
Halides and halide oxides of non-metals
GST rate
| Thorium oxalate, Enriched KBF4 (enriched potassium fluroborate), Enriched elemental boron, Nuclear fuel | 5% |
| Anaesthetics, Potassium Iodate, Iodine, Steam | 5% |
| Micronutrients, which are covered under serial number 1(g) of Schedule 1, Part (A) of the Fertilizer Control Order, 1985 and are manufactured by the manufacturers which are registered under the Fertilizer Control Order, 1985 | 5% |
| All inorganic chemicals [other than those specified in notification th No.10/2025- Central Tax (Rate) dated 17 September 2025 or other Schedules of this notification] | 18% |
Codes under 2812
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2812 10 | Chlorides and chloride oxides | Varies |
| 2812 10 10 | Halides and halide oxides of non-metals - chlorides and chloride oxides: phosgene (carbonyl chloride, carbon oxy-chloride, chloroformyl chloride) | Varies |
| 2812 10 20 | Halides and halide oxides of non-metals - chlorides and chloride oxides: phosphorus trichloride | Varies |
| 2812 10 21 | Phosphorus trichloride | Varies |
| 2812 10 22 | Phosphorus pentachloride | Varies |
| 2812 10 30 | Halides and halide oxides of non-metals - chlorides and chloride oxides: phosphorus oxychloride | Varies |
| 2812 10 40 | Halides and halide oxides of non-metals - chlorides and chloride oxides: sulphur oxychloride, thionyl chloride | Varies |
| 2812 10 41 | Sulphur oxychloride | Varies |
| 2812 10 42 | Sulphur monochloride | Varies |
| 2812 10 43 | Sulphur dichloride | Varies |
| 2812 10 47 | Thionyl chloride | Varies |
| 2812 10 50 | Halides and halide oxides of non-metals - chlorides and chloride oxides: silicon tetrachloride | Varies |
| 2812 10 60 | Arsenous trichloride | Varies |
| 2812 10 90 | Halides and halide oxides of non-metals - chlorides and chloride oxides: other | Varies |
| 2812 11 | Carbonyl dichloride (phosgene) | Varies |
| 2812 12 | Phosphorous oxychloride | Varies |
| 2812 13 | Phosphorous trichloride | Varies |
| 2812 14 | Phosphorous pentachloride | Varies |
| 2812 15 | Sulphur monochloride | Varies |
| 2812 16 | Sulphur dichloride | Varies |
| 2812 17 | Thionyl chloride | Varies |
| 2812 19 | Halides and halide oxides of non-metals › Other | Varies |
| 2812 19 10 | Sulpur oxychloride | Varies |
| 2812 19 20 | Silicon tetrachloride | Varies |
| 2812 19 30 | Arsenic trichloride | Varies |
| 2812 90 | Halides and halide oxides of non-metals › Other | Varies |
← Chapter 28: Industrial gases and inorganic chemicals
Related HSN codes
2813Sulphides of non-metals; commercial phosphorus trisulphide2811Other inorganic acids and other inorganic oxygen compounds2814Ammonia, anhydrous or in aqueous solution2810Oxides of boron, boric acids2815Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), potassium hydroxide2809Diphosphorus pentaoxide; phosphoric acid
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for halides and halide oxides of non-metals?
The HSN code for halides and halide oxides of non-metals is 2812, under Chapter 28 (Industrial gases and inorganic chemicals).
What is the GST rate on halides and halide oxides of non-metals?
It depends on the specific item: thorium oxalate, enriched kbf4 (enriched potassium fluroborate), enriched elemental boron, nuclear fuel is 5%; anaesthetics, potassium iodate, iodine, steam is 5%; micronutrients, which are covered under serial number 1(g) of schedule 1, part (a) of the fertilizer control order, 1985 and are manufactured by the manufacturers which are registered under the fertilizer control order, 1985 is 5%; all inorganic chemicals [other than those specified in notification th no.10/2025- central tax (rate) dated 17 september 2025 or other schedules of this notification] is 18%.
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.