Official Classification

Under the Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN), the code 3402 specifically identifies washing preparations, detergents for the purpose of taxation and trade in Bharat. This ensures uniform classification across all Indian states and Union Territories.

Intra-State Split

CGST 9% + SGST 9%

Inter-State Split

IGST 18%

Compliance Check-list

✓Mention HSN 3402 on all Tax Invoices for washing preparations, detergents
✓Include in HSN-wise summary of GSTR-1 filings
✓Mandatory for E-way bill generation for goods above threshold
✓Ensure Input Tax Credit (ITC) matches this classification

✨ AI Compliance Insight

Expert Advice for 3402

"Classifying washing preparations, detergents correctly is critical to avoid litigation. While the base rate is 18%, always check for anti-dumping duties if importing, especially under the Household category. AasanKhata automatically monitors these shifts for you."