The official HSN codes for detergent used on GST invoices in India, with the full 8-digit codes below. Pick the line that matches your exact product.
| HSN CODE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 3402 11 10 | Anionic: silicone surfactant |
| 3402 11 90 | Anionic: other |
| 3402 12 00 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap), surface-active pre…: cationic |
| 3402 13 00 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap), surface-active pre…: non-ionic |
| 3402 19 00 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap), surface-active pre…: other |
| 3402 20 10 | Washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, having a basis of soap or other organic surfac… |
| 3402 20 20 | Cleaning or degreasing preparations not having a basis of soap or other organic surface active agents |
| 3402 20 90 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap), surface-active pre…: other |
| 3402 90 11 | Washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, having a basis of soap or other organic surfac… |
| 3402 90 12 | Cleaning or degreasing preparations not having a basis of soap or other organic surface active agents |
| 3402 90 19 | Synthetic detergents: other |
| 3402 90 20 | Sulphonated or sulphated or oxidized or chlorinated castor oil; sulphonated or sulphated or oxidized or chlorinated fish oil; sulphonated… |
| 3402 90 30 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap), surface-active pre…: penetrators |
| 3402 90 41 | Washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, having a basis of soap or other organic surfac… |
| 3402 90 42 | Cleaning or degreasing preparations not having a basis of soap or other organic surface active agents |
| 3402 90 49 | Wetting agents: other |
| 3402 90 51 | Washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, having a basis of soap or other organic surfac… |
| 3402 90 52 | Cleaning or degreasing preparations not having a basis of soap or other organic surface active agents |
| 3402 90 59 | Washing preparations whether or not containing soap: other |
| 3402 90 91 | Washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, having a basis of soap or other organic surfac… |
| 3402 90 92 | Cleaning or degreasing preparations not having a basis of soap or other organic surface active agents |
| 3402 90 99 | Other: other |
If your turnover last year was up to ₹5 crore, write the first 4 digits (for example 3402) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore, write 6 digits (340220). For imports and exports, use all 8 digits (34022010).
Detergent falls under HSN heading 3402. For example, 3402 20 10 is used for washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, having a basis of soap or other organic surfac.
With turnover up to ₹5 crore, write 4 digits on B2B invoices (optional on B2C). Above ₹5 crore, write 6 digits on all invoices. Imports and exports need 8 digits.
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