HSN Code 4501
Natural cork, raw or simply prepared
| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural cork, raw or simply prepared | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | I |
| Waste cork; crushed, granulated or ground cork | 9% | 9% | 18% | II |
This HSN code covers more than one type of goods with different applicable rates — match the description above to your product before filing.
Source: Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated 17 September 2025 (effective 22 September 2025). Compensation Cess, if applicable, is not shown here — verify on the official CBIC portal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the GST rate for HSN code 4501?
HSN code 4501 carries more than one GST rate depending on the specific goods: Natural cork, raw or simply prepared attracts 5%; Waste cork; crushed, granulated or ground cork attracts 18%.
Which chapter does HSN code 4501 belong to?
HSN code 4501 falls under Chapter 45 - Cork and Articles of Cork of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.