Tungsten (wolfram) and articles thereof, including waste and scrap. Chapter 81: Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof.
Every rate entry that applies to this heading carries this rate. In force on 7 Nov 2026.
Each row is an entry of a CBIC rate notification that names this heading, a code inside it or its whole chapter, in the notification's own words. Goods take the rate of the entry whose description fits them. GST is CGST plus SGST (or UTGST) in equal halves on a sale within a State, or IGST at the full rate on a sale between States.
| GST | Tariff entry | Description of goods, and source |
|---|---|---|
| 18%9% + 9% | 8101 to 8112 | Other base metals, namely, Tungsten, Molybdenum, Tantalum, Magnesium, Cobalt mattes, and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy, Bismuth, Cadmium, Titanium, Zirconium, Antimony, Manganese, Beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium and thallium, and articles thereof, including waste and scrap Notification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule II, S.No. 360 |
| Goods of this heading that fit none of the descriptions above | ||
| 18%9% + 9% | Any Chapter | Goods which are not specified in Schedule I, III, IV, V, VI or VIINotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule II, S.No. 639 (the residual entry). A few entries cover goods of any chapter by description, such as puja samagri, rakhi or biomass briquettes; see the list on the finder. |
Every 6- and 8-digit code of heading 8101 in the GSTN HSN master (14 codes), in GSTN's wording. Where a rate entry names a code more exactly than the heading, its rate is shown beside the code.
| Code | Description (GSTN master) | Entry for this code | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8101 10 | POWDERS | – | |
| 8101 10 00 | POWDERS | – | Save |
| 8101 94 | UNWROUGHT TUNGSTEN, INCLUDING BARS AND RODS OBTAINED SIMPLY BY SINTERING | – | |
| 8101 94 00 | UNWROUGHT TUNGSTEN, INCLUDING BARS AND RODS OBTAINED SIMPLY BY SINTERING | – | Save |
| 8101 95 10 | TUNGSTEN (WOLFRAM) AND ARTICLES THEREOF, INCLUDING WASTE AND SCRAP - OTHER: - BARS AND RODS, OTHER THAN THOSE OBTAINED SIMPLY BY SINTERING, PROFILES, PLATES, SHEETS, STRIP AND FOIL: HOLLOW BARS AND RODS | – | Save |
| 8101 95 90 | TUNGSTEN (WOLFRAM) AND ARTICLES THEREOF, INCLUDING WASTE AND SCRAP - OTHER: - BARS AND RODS, OTHER THAN THOSE OBTAINED SIMPLY BY SINTERING, PROFILES, PLATES, SHEETS, STRIP AND FOIL: OTHER | – | Save |
| 8101 96 | WIRE | – | |
| 8101 96 00 | WIRE | – | Save |
| 8101 97 | WASTE AND SCRAP | – | |
| 8101 97 00 | WASTE AND SCRAP | – | Save |
| 8101 99 | OTHER : | – | |
| 8101 99 10 | TUNGSTEN FILAMENT | – | Save |
| 8101 99 20 | Bars and rods, other than those obtained simply by sintering, profiles, plates, sheets, strip and foil | – | Save |
| 8101 99 90 | OTHER | – | Save |
Put the code in the HSN column of the tax invoice. Notification No. 78/2020-Central Tax sets the minimum digits by aggregate turnover in the previous financial year: 4 digits (8101) up to ₹5 crore, which may be left off invoices to unregistered buyers, and 6 digits (from the table above) above ₹5 crore. At 18%, goods worth ₹10,000 sold within your State carry CGST ₹900 and SGST ₹900; sold to another State, IGST ₹1,800.
