{"id":864,"date":"2021-04-27T10:14:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T10:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gstrobo.com\/blog\/?p=864"},"modified":"2022-10-14T06:37:04","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T06:37:04","slug":"gst-rate-and-hsn-code-of-scrap-and-waste","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/gst-rate-and-hsn-code-of-scrap-and-waste\/","title":{"rendered":"GST Rate and HSN Code of Scrap and Waste"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Under the GST regime, scrap&nbsp;and waste&nbsp;have not been related to the&nbsp;GST Laws&nbsp;but despite that sale of scrap is considered&nbsp;as \u2018supply\u2019 in course of business&nbsp;which is why the GST rate and HSN code are applicable. Howsoever,&nbsp;according to the&nbsp;dictionary&nbsp;scrap implies the &#8220;waste that either has no financial worth or just the estimation of its raw material substance&nbsp;recoverable through recycling.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/gst-rate-and-hsn-code-on-scrap-sale-1.png\" alt=\"HSN Code\" class=\"wp-image-869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/gst-rate-and-hsn-code-on-scrap-sale-1.png 800w, https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/gst-rate-and-hsn-code-on-scrap-sale-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/gst-rate-and-hsn-code-on-scrap-sale-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/gst-rate-and-hsn-code-on-scrap-sale-1-480x270.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GST Rate and HSN&nbsp;Code of&nbsp;Scrap&nbsp;and Waste&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Finding proper HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) code&nbsp;and GST rate of scrap and waste&nbsp;is definitely a tedious task. The highest rate for scrap&nbsp;material is 18% and the highest&nbsp;number of HSN code is 8&nbsp;digit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While HSN section for waste and scrap of materials like plastic, aluminum, iron and steel and so forth exists as it did in the past system, various waste and&nbsp;scrap&nbsp;like&nbsp;rejected,&nbsp;completed\/semi-completed&nbsp;products&nbsp;or&nbsp;raw material are yet&nbsp;to be covered under GST.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most manufacturing areas can&#8217;t store waste and scrap for a longer&nbsp;period&nbsp;as it&nbsp;would hamper production, space&nbsp;and could be unsafe.&nbsp;So, these businesses&nbsp;need to clear waste and scrap at some <a href=\"https:\/\/app.gstrobo.com\/PublicGSTTools\/Verification?BasePage=GSTNumberSearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/app.gstrobo.com\/PublicGSTTools\/Verification?BasePage=GSTNumberSearch\">GST rate<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/app.gstrobo.com\/PublicGSTTools\/Verification?BasePage=HSNSACDETAIL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/app.gstrobo.com\/PublicGSTTools\/Verification?BasePage=HSNSACDETAIL\">HSN code<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>HSN&nbsp;Code<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Summary&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>GST Rate<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3915&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Plastic waste, parings or scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5%\u00a0 &#8211; 18%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4004&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Rubber waste, parings or scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4017 00 20&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Hard rubber waste&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4401&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Wood Scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4415&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Packing cases, Box, Crates, Drums&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4707&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Paper waste or scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7001&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Cullet or other waste or scrap of Glass&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2524&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Asbestos waste&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7112&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Waste and scrap of precious metal&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3006&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pharmaceutical Waste (except Contraceptives)&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">12%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3825&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Municipal waste, sewage sludge, clinical waste&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2621&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Slag Ash Waste&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7204&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Vehicle Scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7204&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MS Scrap of all types&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7204&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Scrap US Rail&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7404&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Copper Waste Scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7408&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bronze Waste Scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7503&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Nickel Waste Scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7602&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Aluminum&nbsp;Waste Scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7902&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Zinc Waste Scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">8002&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tin Waste &amp; Scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">8113&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Cermet&nbsp;waste and scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">85&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">E-Waste&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5%\u00a0&#8211; 18%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">8548&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Primary Cells,&nbsp;batteries and electric accumulators&nbsp;waste and scrap&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:&nbsp;<\/strong>The HSN code for some of the scraps has not been notified yet. So,&nbsp;as per notification No.1\/2017-Central Tax Rate&nbsp;dated 28th June 2017,&nbsp;you&nbsp;can&nbsp;cover&nbsp;those&nbsp;in the residual entry 453 of Schedule&nbsp;III.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the GST regime, scrap&nbsp;and waste&nbsp;have not been related to the&nbsp;GST Laws&nbsp;but despite that sale of scrap is considered&nbsp;as \u2018supply\u2019 in course of business&nbsp;which is why the GST rate and HSN code are applicable. Howsoever,&nbsp;according to the&nbsp;dictionary&nbsp;scrap implies the &#8220;waste that either has no financial worth or just the estimation of its raw material substance&nbsp;recoverable &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"ub_ctt_via":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[317,318,320,319],"class_list":["post-864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gst","tag-gst-rate-on-scrap","tag-gst-rate-on-waste","tag-hsn-code-for-scrap","tag-hsn-code-for-waste"],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/gst-rate-and-hsn-code-on-scrap-sale.png","author_info":{"display_name":"GSTrobo","author_link":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/author\/gstblog\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=864"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2471,"href":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions\/2471"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gstrobo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}