Codes under 7408
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7408 11 | Which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6 mm — copper wire | 18% |
| 7408 11 10 | Copper weld wire | 18% |
| 7408 19 | Copper wire › Other | 18% |
| 7408 19 10 | Copper weld wire | 18% |
| 7408 19 20 | Welding wire | 18% |
| 7408 21 | Copper-zinc base alloys (brass) — copper wire | 18% |
| 7408 21 10 | Which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6 mm — copper wire | 18% |
| 7408 22 | Copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver) — copper wire | 18% |
| 7408 22 10 | Silver plated flattened wire of copper (lametta) | 18% |
| 7408 22 20 | Other of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6 mm — copper wire | 18% |
| 7408 29 | Copper wire › Other | 18% |
| 7408 29 10 | Wire of bronze and similar alloys | 18% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for copper wire?
The HSN code for copper wire is 7408, under Chapter 74 (Copper and copper articles).
What is the GST rate on copper wire?
Copper wire is taxed at 18% GST under HSN code 7408.
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.