Q3HSN Code 9610
Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces
Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed
GST rate
| Other writing/drawing boards | 18% |
| Slates | Nil |
Codes under 9610
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9610 00 | Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed | 18% |
← Chapter 96: Pens, buttons, brushes and other manufactured articles
Related HSN codes
9611Date, sealing or numbering stamps, and the like9609Pencils (other than pencils of heading 9608), crayons9612Typewriter or similar ribbons, inked or otherwise prepared9608Ball point pens; felt tipped and other poroustipped pens9613Cigarette lighters and other lighters9607Slide fasteners and parts thereof
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces?
The HSN code for slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces is 9610, under Chapter 96 (Pens, buttons, brushes and other manufactured articles).
What is the GST rate on slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces?
It depends on the specific item: other writing/drawing boards is 18%; slates is Nil.
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 Notifications No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) and 10/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.