Chapter 42 – HSN Code & GST Rate for Articles of Leather & Travel Goods
Chapter 42 of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) covers a wide range of products including articles of leather, saddlery and harness, travel goods, handbags, and similar containers, as well as articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut). These products are essential in daily use, travel, and various industries. Understanding the HSN codes and GST rates for Chapter 42 products is crucial for businesses dealing with leather goods and travel accessories. Let’s explore the HSN codes and GST rates for Chapter 42 products in India:
| Products Description | HSN Codes | Export & Import HSN Codes | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags, and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 4201 | 420100 | 18% |
| Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, executive cases, briefcases, school satchels, spectacle cases, binocular cases, camera cases, musical instrument cases, gun cases, holsters, and similar containers; traveling bags, insulated food or beverage bags, toilet bags, rucksacks, handbags, shopping bags, wallets, purses, map cases, cigarette cases, tobacco pouches, tool bags, sports bags, bottle cases, jewelry boxes, powder cases, cutlery cases and similar containers, of leather or of composition leather, of sheeting of plastics, of textile materials, of vulcanized fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper | 4202 | 420211, 420212, 420213, 420219, 420221, 420222, 420229, 420231, 420232, 420239, 420291, 420292, 420299, 420291, 420292, 420299 | 18% |
| Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of leather or of composition leather | 4203 | 420310, 420321, 420329, 420330, 420340 | 18% |
| Gloves, mittens, and mitts, for all purposes, of leather or of composition leather | 4204 | 420400 | 18% |
| Articles of leather or of composition leather | 4205 | 420500 | 18% |
| Articles of gut (other than silkworm gut), of goldbeaters’ skin, of bladders or of tendons | 4206 | 420600 | 18% |
Please verify these HSN codes, Export & Import HSN Codes, and GST rates with the relevant authorities to ensure compliance with Indian tax regulations. This information serves as a guide for businesses dealing with articles of leather, travel goods, and related accessories, aiding in accurate tax calculation and invoicing.
