What is the GST (IGST) rate for HSN code 71171910?

HSN code 71171910 (Imitation Jewellery) attracts 3% IGST under Schedule IV of the GST notification.

What is the customs duty (BCD) for HSN code 71171910?

The Basic Customs Duty (BCD) for HSN code 71171910 is 25%. On import, the landed duty also adds Social Welfare Surcharge (on BCD) and IGST (on the duty-inclusive value).

What is the unit of measurement for HSN code 71171910?

The standard unit of quantity (UQC) for HSN code 71171910 is kg, as listed in the Customs Tariff.

What is the HSN code for imitation / artificial jewellery?

Imitation jewellery of base metal falls under heading 7117 — cuff-links and studs under 71171100, and bangles under 71171910.

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Imitation Jewellery HSN Code 7117

Q: What does HSN code 71171910 cover?

HSN code 71171910 covers Imitation Jewellery. It sits under Chapter 71 – Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin, in Section XIV – NATURAL OR CULTURED PEARLS, PRECIOUS OR SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES, PRECIOUS METALS, METALS CLAD WITH PRECIOUS METAL AND ARTICLES THEREOF; IMITATION JEWELLERY; COIN.

Q: What is the HSN code for Imitation Jewellery?

The HSN code for Imitation Jewellery is 71171910, classified under Chapter 71 – Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin of India's Customs Tariff (ITC-HS).

3% IGSTSchedule IV

Imitation jewellery is classified under HSN heading 7117. Cuff-links/studs and bangles of base metal each have their own tariff item.

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Heading

7117

Primary code

71171910

GST / IGST

Customs duty (BCD)

25%

Imitation Jewellery HSN codes & GST rates

The 8-digit HSN/HS codes under heading 7117 (imitation jewellery precious metal :). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.

HSN code	Description	IGST	BCD
71171100	Cuff-links and studs Rs.600 per Kg., whichever is higher	3%	25%
71171910	Bangles Rs.600 per Kg., whichever is higher	3%	25%

FTA preferential rates: 12 partner agreement(s) listed for 71171910; best preferential rate 0% via ASEAN countries; 10 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →

What is the HSN code for imitation jewellery?

The HSN code for imitation jewellery is 7117 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for imitation jewellery the most common is 71171910, which attracts 3% 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 imitation jewellery is classified under HSN

The HSN classification for imitation jewellery 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 712-digitNatural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin
71174-digit headingIMITATION JEWELLERY precious metal :
7117196-digit subheadingOther :
711719108-digit tariff itemBangles Rs.600 per Kg., whichever is higher

Section XIV — NATURAL OR CULTURED PEARLS, PRECIOUS OR SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES, PRECIOUS METALS, METALS CLAD WITH PRECIOUS METAL AND ARTICLES THEREOF; IMITATION JEWELLERY; COIN

GST on imitation jewellery

Imitation Jewellery (HSN 7117) attracts 3% GST under GST Schedule IV. On a sale within the same state this is charged as 1.5% CGST + 1.5% SGST; on an inter-state sale or an import it is charged as a single 3% IGST. This is the rate recorded for the primary code 71171910 — 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 imitation jewellery

When imitation jewellery (HSN 71171910) is imported into India, the duty stack is approximately: Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 25%, AIDC 25%, Social Welfare Surcharge on the aggregate of customs duties, plus IGST 3% on the assessable value plus duties.

Indicative total duty on ₹100 of assessable value: ₹38.4062. This is an estimate — the actual amount depends on valuation, exemptions and the notifications in force on the date of import.

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Conclusion

The HSN code for imitation jewellery is 7117 at the heading level, with 71171910 the most commonly used 8-digit tariff item (3% 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.