HSN code 7612 — ALUMINIUM CASKS, DRUMS, CANS, BOXES AND SIMILAR CONTAINERS (
HSN · heading18%ALUMINIUM CASKS, DRUMS, CANS, BOXES AND SIMILAR CONTAINERS (INCLUDING RIGID OR COLLAPSIBLE TUBULAR CONTAINERS), FOR ANY MATERIAL (OTHER THAN COMPRESSED OR LIQUEFIED GAS), OF A CAPACITY NOT EXCEEDING 300 L, WHETHER OR NOT LINED OR HEAT INSULATED, BUT NOT FITTED WITH MECHANICAL OR THERMAL EQUIPMENT
This code covers aluminium containers like casks, drums, cans, boxes, and collapsible tubes used for storing any material (except compressed or liquefied gases), with capacity up to 300 litres. These containers may have linings or heat insulation but must not have mechanical or thermal equipment fitted.
current gst rate
| igst | cgst | sgst | condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | Sch I S.No 411 |
| 18% | 9% | 9% | Sch II S.No 341 |
source: 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) · effective 2025-09-22 · all codes at 18%
gst calculator — pre-filled with this rate
products commonly classified here
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sibling codes
- 7601UNWROUGHT ALUMINIUM
- 7602ALUMINIUM WASTE AND SCRAP
- 7603ALUMINIUM POWDERS AND FLAKES
- 7604ALUMINIUM BARS, RODS AND PROFILES
- 7605ALUMINIUM WIRE
- 7606ALUMINIUM PLATES, SHEETS AND STRIP, OF A THICKNESS EXCEEDING 0.2 mm
- 7607ALUMINIUM FOIL (WHETHER OR NOT PRINTED OR BACKED WITH PAPER, PAPERBOARD, PLASTICS OR SIMILAR BA
- 7608ALUMINIUM TUBES AND PIPES
- 7609ALUMINIUM TUBE OR PIPE FITTINGS (FOR EXAMPLE, COUPLINGS, ELBOWS, SLEEVES)
- 7610ALUMINIUM STRUCTURES (EXCLUDING PREFABRICATED BUILDINGS OF HEADING 9406) AND PARTS OF STRUCTURE
- 7611ALUMINIUM RESERVOIRS, TANKS, VATS AND SIMILAR CONTAINERS, FOR ANY MATERIAL (OTHER THAN COMPRESS
- 7613ALUMINIUM CONTAINERS FOR COMPRESSED OR LIQUEFIED GAS
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