Q3Codes under 3404
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3404 10 00 | Artificial waxes and prepared waxes of chemically modified lignite | 18% |
| 3404 20 | Poly (oxyethylene) (polyethylene glycol) — artificial waxes and prepared waxes | 18% |
| 3404 90 | Artificial waxes and prepared waxes › Other | 18% |
| 3404 90 10 | Sealing wax (including bottle sealing wax) in sticks, cakes or similar forms | 18% |
| 3404 90 20 | Polyethylene wax | 18% |
| 3404 90 31 | Poly brominated biphenyls | 18% |
| 3404 90 32 | Poly chlorinated biphenyls | 18% |
| 3404 90 33 | Poly chlorinated terphenyls | 18% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for artificial waxes and prepared waxes?
The HSN code for artificial waxes and prepared waxes is 3404, under Chapter 34 (Soap, detergents, waxes and candles).
What is the GST rate on artificial waxes and prepared waxes?
Artificial waxes and prepared waxes is taxed at 18% GST under HSN code 3404.
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.