What is the GST (IGST) rate for HSN code 71069190?

HSN code 71069190 (Silver) attracts 3% IGST under Schedule IV of the GST notification.

What is the customs duty (BCD) for HSN code 71069190?

The Basic Customs Duty (BCD) for HSN code 71069190 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 71069190 cover?

HSN code 71069190 covers Silver. 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.

What is the unit of measurement for HSN code 71069190?

The standard unit of quantity (UQC) for HSN code 71069190 is kg, as listed in the Customs Tariff.

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Silver HSN Code 7106

Q: What is the HSN code for Silver?

The HSN code for Silver is 71069190, 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).

Q: What is the HSN code for silver?

Silver falls under heading 7106 — powder under 71061000, unwrought grains under 71069110, and other unwrought forms under 71069190. Silver jewellery is classified under heading 7113.

3% IGSTSchedule IV

Silver in unwrought, semi-manufactured or powder form is classified under HSN heading 7106. Silver powder, grains and semi-manufactured forms each have their own tariff item.

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Heading

7106

Primary code

71069190

GST / IGST

Customs duty (BCD)

10%

Silver HSN codes & GST rates

The 8-digit HSN/HS codes under heading 7106 (silver (including silver plated with gold or platinum), unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.

HSN code	Description	IGST	BCD
71061000	Powder	3%	10%
71069110	Grains	3%	10%
71069190	Other	3%	10%
71069210	Sheets, plates, strips, tubes and pipes	3%	10%

FTA preferential rates: 13 partner agreement(s) listed for 71069190; best preferential rate 0% via ASEAN countries; 9 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →

What is the HSN code for silver?

The HSN code for silver is 7106 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for silver the most common is 71069190, 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 silver is classified under HSN

The HSN classification for silver 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
71064-digit headingSILVER (INCLUDING SILVER PLATED WITH GOLD OR PLATINUM), UNWROUGHT OR IN SEMI-MANUFACTURED FORMS, OR IN POWDER FORM
7106916-digit subheadingUnwrought:
710691908-digit tariff itemOther

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 silver

Silver (HSN 7106) 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 71069190 — 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 silver

When silver (HSN 71069190) 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 3% on the assessable value plus duties.

Indicative total duty on ₹100 of assessable value: ₹15.463. 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 71069190 →

Conclusion

The HSN code for silver is 7106 at the heading level, with 71069190 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.