Q3HSN Code 8201
Hand tools, the following
Hand tools, the following: spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks and rakes; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry.
GST rate
Nil
Codes under 8201
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8201 10 | Spades and shovels | Nil |
| 8201 30 | Mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes | Nil |
| 8201 40 | Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools | Nil |
| 8201 50 | Secateurs and similar onehanded pruners and shears (including poultry shears) | Nil |
| 8201 60 | Hedge shears, twohanded pruning shears and similar two-handed shears | Nil |
| 8201 90 | Other hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry — hand tools, the following: spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks and rakes; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry. | Nil |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for hand tools, the following?
The HSN code for hand tools, the following is 8201, under Chapter 82 (Knives, tools, cutlery and hand implements).
What is the GST rate on hand tools, the following?
Hand tools, the following is taxed at Nil GST under HSN code 8201.
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. 10/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.