What is the GST (IGST) rate for HSN code 30051010?

HSN code 30051010 (Bandage & Gauze) attracts 5% IGST under Schedule I of the GST notification.

What is the customs duty (BCD) for HSN code 30051010?

The Basic Customs Duty (BCD) for HSN code 30051010 is 10%. On import, the landed duty also adds Social Welfare Surcharge (on BCD) and IGST (on the duty-inclusive value).

What does HSN code 30051010 cover?

HSN code 30051010 covers Bandage & Gauze. It sits under Chapter 30 – Pharmaceutical products, in Section VI – PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES.

What is the unit of measurement for HSN code 30051010?

The standard unit of quantity (UQC) for HSN code 30051010 is kg, as listed in the Customs Tariff.

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Bandage & Gauze HSN Code 3005

Q: What is the HSN code for Bandage & Gauze?

The HSN code for Bandage & Gauze is 30051010, classified under Chapter 30 – Pharmaceutical products of India's Customs Tariff (ITC-HS).

Q: What is the HSN code for bandage / gauze?

Adhesive gauze is classified under 30051010 and adhesive tape under 30051020, within heading 3005.

5% IGSTSchedule I

Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles for medical use are classified under HSN heading 3005. Adhesive gauze and adhesive tape each have their own tariff item.

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Heading

3005

Primary code

30051010

GST / IGST

Customs duty (BCD)

10%

Bandage & Gauze HSN codes & GST rates

The 8-digit HSN/HS codes under heading 3005 (wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles (for example, dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or put up in forms or packings for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.

HSN code	Description	IGST	BCD
30051010	Adhesive guaze	5%	10%
30051020	Adhesive tape	5%	10%

FTA preferential rates: 14 partner agreement(s) listed for 30051010; best preferential rate 0% via ASEAN countries; 11 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →

What is the HSN code for bandage & gauze?

The HSN code for bandage & gauze is 3005 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for bandage & gauze the most common is 30051010, which attracts 5% IGST.

HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) codes are India's standardised product-classification system used for both GST and customs. The first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the international subheading and 8 digits the India-specific tariff item. Always confirm the exact 8-digit code for your specific variant, and verify the rate against the latest CBIC/DGFT notification before filing.

How bandage & gauze is classified under HSN

The HSN classification for bandage & gauze narrows down level by level — from the broad section to the specific 8-digit tariff item used on your invoice and Bill of Entry.

Chapter 302-digitPharmaceutical products
30054-digit headingWADDING, GAUZE, BANDAGES AND SIMILAR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, DRESSINGS, ADHESIVE PLASTERS, POULTICES), IMPREGNATED OR COATED WITH PHARMACEUTICAL SUBSTANCES OR PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE FOR MEDICAL, SURGICAL, DENTAL OR VETERINARY PURPOSES
3005106-digit subheadingAdhesive dressings and other articles having an adhesive layer :
300510108-digit tariff itemAdhesive guaze

Section VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES

GST on bandage & gauze

Bandage & Gauze (HSN 3005) attracts 5% GST under GST Schedule I. On a sale within the same state this is charged as 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST; on an inter-state sale or an import it is charged as a single 5% IGST. This is the rate recorded for the primary code 30051010 — other variants in the table above can carry different rates, so match your exact product and verify against the latest CBIC GST rate notification.

Customs duty on imported bandage & gauze

When bandage & gauze (HSN 30051010) is imported into India, the duty stack is approximately: Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 10%, AIDC 10%, Social Welfare Surcharge on the aggregate of customs duties, plus IGST 18% on the assessable value plus duties.

Indicative total duty on ₹100 of assessable value: ₹32.278. This is an estimate — the actual amount depends on valuation, exemptions and the notifications in force on the date of import.

See the full duty breakdown for 30051010 →

Conclusion

The HSN code for bandage & gauze is 3005 at the heading level, with 30051010 the most commonly used 8-digit tariff item (5% GST). Always pick the 8-digit code that matches your exact product variant from the table above, and confirm the GST rate and customs duty against the latest CBIC/DGFT notifications before invoicing or filing a Bill of Entry.