Rate at a Glance
Chapter 38
GST rate guide
Insecticides, disinfectants and most chemical products are taxed at 18%. Bio-pesticides and certain agricultural inputs are taxed at 5%.
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Rates reflect GST changes effective 22 September 2025. Confirm the rate for your exact product description before filing.
All 72 HSN codes under 3808
| HSN code | Description |
|---|---|
| 38081011 | ) insecticides: aldrin, aluminium phosphite, calcium cyanide, chlordane, chloro benzilate, ddvp,ddt: aldrin |
| 38081012 | ) insecticides: aldrin, aluminium phosphite, calcium cyanide, chlordane, chloro benzilate, ddvp,ddt: aluminium phosphite (for example phostoxin) |
| 38081013 | ) insecticides: aldrin, aluminium phosphite, calcium cyanide, chlordane, chloro benzilate, ddvp,ddt: calcium cyanide |
| 38081014 | ) insecticides: aldrin, aluminium phosphite, calcium cyanide, chlordane, chloro benzilate, ddvp,ddt: chlordane |
| 38081015 | ) insecticides: aldrin, aluminium phosphite, calcium cyanide, chlordane, chloro benzilate, ddvp,ddt: chloro benzilate |
| 38081016 | ) insecticides: aldrin, aluminium phosphite, calcium cyanide, chlordane, chloro benzilate, ddvp,ddt: d.d.v.p (dimethyl dichloro vinyl phosphate) |
| 38081017 | ) insecticides: aldrin, aluminium phosphite, calcium cyanide, chlordane, chloro benzilate, ddvp,ddt: d.d.t. (excluding d.d.t. of heading 2903 62) |
| 38081021 | ) insecticides: diaginal, heptachlor, lindane, methyl bromide, parathion methyl, dimethoate technical, malathion: diaginal |
| 38081022 | ) insecticides: diaginal, heptachlor, lindane, methyl bromide, parathion methyl, dimethoate technical, malathion: heptachlor |
| 38081023 | ) insecticides: diaginal, heptachlor, lindane, methyl bromide, parathion methyl, dimethoate technical, malathion: lindane |
| 38081024 | ) insecticides: diaginal, heptachlor, lindane, methyl bromide, parathion methyl, dimethoate technical, malathion: methyl bromide |
| 38081025 | ) insecticides: diaginal, heptachlor, lindane, methyl bromide, parathion methyl, dimethoate technical, malathion: parathion, methyl |
| 38081026 | ) insecticides: diaginal, heptachlor, lindane, methyl bromide, parathion methyl, dimethoate technical, malathion: dimethoate, technical grade |
| 38081027 | ) insecticides: diaginal, heptachlor, lindane, methyl bromide, parathion methyl, dimethoate technical, malathion: malathion |
| 38081031 | ) insecticides: endosulphan technical, quinal phos, isoproturon, fenthion, cipermethrin technical, allethrin, synthetic pyrethrum endosulphan, technical grade |
| 38081032 | ) insecticides: endosulphan technical, quinal phos, isoproturon, fenthion, cipermethrin technical, allethrin, synthetic pyrethrum quinal phos |
| 38081033 | ) insecticides: endosulphan technical, quinal phos, isoproturon, fenthion, cipermethrin technical, allethrin, synthetic pyrethrum isoproturon |
| 38081034 | ) insecticides: endosulphan technical, quinal phos, isoproturon, fenthion, cipermethrin technical, allethrin, synthetic pyrethrum fenthion |
| 38081035 | ) insecticides: endosulphan technical, quinal phos, isoproturon, fenthion, cipermethrin technical, allethrin, synthetic pyrethrum cipermethrin, technical grade |
| 38081036 | ) insecticides: endosulphan technical, quinal phos, isoproturon, fenthion, cipermethrin technical, allethrin, synthetic pyrethrum allethrin |
| 38081037 | ) insecticides: endosulphan technical, quinal phos, isoproturon, fenthion, cipermethrin technical, allethrin, synthetic pyrethrum synthetic pyrethrum |
| 38081091 | ) insecticides: other: repellants for insects such as flies, mosquito |
| 38081092 | ) insecticides: other: paper impregnated or coated with insecticide such as d.d.t. coated paper |
| 38081099 | ) insecticides: other: other |
| 38082010 | ) fungicides: maneb |
| 38082020 | ) fungicides: sodium penta chlorophenate (santobrite) |
| 38082030 | ) fungicides: thiram (tetramethyl thiuram disulphide) |
| 38082040 | ) fungicides: zineb |
| 38082050 | ) fungicides: copper oxychloride |
| 38082090 | ) fungicides: other |
| 38083010 | ) herbicides, anti sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: chloromethyl phenozy acetic acid (m.c.p.a.) |
| 38083020 | ) herbicides, anti sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: 2: 4 dichlorophenozy acetic acid and its esters |
| 38083030 | ) herbicides, anti sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: gibberellic acid |
| 38083040 | ) herbicides, anti sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: plantgrowth regulators |
| 38083050 | ) herbicides, anti sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: weedicides and weed killing agents |
| 38083090 | ) herbicides, anti sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: other |
| 38084000 | ) disinfectants |
| 38085000 | Nsecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (for example, sulphurtreated bands, wicks and candles, and fly-papers)-goods specified in sub heading note 1 |
| 38089010 | ) other: pesticides, not elsewhere specified or included |
| 38089090 | ) other: other |
| 38089111 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- aluminium phosphite (for example phostoxin) |
| 38089112 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- calcium cyanide |
| 38089113 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- d.d.v.p.(dimethyle-dichloro-vinyl- phosphate) |
| 38089121 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- diaginal |
| 38089122 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- methyl bromide |
| 38089123 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- dimethoate, technical grade |
| 38089124 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- melathion |
| 38089131 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- endosulphan, technical grade |
| 38089132 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- quinal phos |
| 38089133 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- isoproturon |
| 38089134 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- fenthion |
| 38089135 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- cipermethrin, technical grade |
| 38089136 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- allethrin |
| 38089137 | )-other-- insecticides: - --- synthetic pyrethrum |
| 38089191 | )-other-- insecticides: - -- other: - ---repellants for insects such as flies, mosquito |
| 38089192 | )-other-- insecticides: - -- other: - ---paper impregnated or coated with insecticides such as d.d.t. coated |
| 38089199 | )-other-- insecticides: - -- other: - ---other |
| 38089210 | )--: fungicides--- maneb |
| 38089220 | )--: fungicides--- sodium penta chlorophenate(santrobrite) |
| 38089230 | )--: fungicides--- thiram (tetramethyl thiuram disulphide) |
| 38089240 | )--: fungicides--- zineb |
| 38089250 | )--: fungicides--- copper oxychloride |
| 38089290 | )--: fungicides--- other |
| 38089310 | )-- herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: - -- chloromethyl phenozy acetic acid (m.c.p.a) |
| 38089320 | )-- herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: - -- 2: 4 dichloro phenoy acetic acid and its esters |
| 38089330 | )-- herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: - --gibberellic acid |
| 38089340 | )-- herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: - -- plant growth regulators |
| 38089350 | )-- herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: - -- weedicides and weed killing agents |
| 38089390 | )-- herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators: - -- other |
| 38089400 | )--disinfectants |
| 38089910 | )-- other: - -- pesticides, not else where specified or included |
| 38089990 | )-- other: - -- other |
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