HSN Chapter 78: Lead and articles thereof (2026)

Every HSN code under Chapter 78 from the GST portal HSN master (updated 2026-06-10): 6 four-digit headings with their 6 and 8-digit codes for GST invoices, e-way bills and customs documents.

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7801Unwrought lead

HSN codeDescription
780110Refined lead
78011000Refined lead
780191Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element
78019100Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element
780199Other
78019910Pig lead
78019920Unrefined lead
78019930Unrefined lead alloys
78019990Other

7802Lead waste and scrap

HSN codeDescription
780200Lead waste and scrap
78020010Lead scrap, namely the following:scrap lead-soft covered by isri code word 'racks', mixed hard or soft scrap lead covered by isri code word 'radio', wheel weights covered by isri code word 'ropes', mixed common babbit covered by isri code word 'roses', scrap wet whole intact lead batteries consisting of sli (starting, lighting an ignition), automotive, truck, 8-d and commercial golf cart and marine type batteries covered by isri code word rink, scrap industrial intact lead cells consisting of plates enclosed by some form of complete plastic case covered by isri code wordn rono, scrap whole intact industrial lead batteries consisting of bus, diesel, locomotive, telephone or steel cased batteries covered by isri code word roper,
78020090Other

7803Omitted

HSN codeDescription
78030011Lead bars, rods, profiles and wire - lead bars, rods, profiles and wire: bars and rods: hollow bars
78030019Lead bars, rods, profiles and wire - lead bars, rods, profiles and wire: bars and rods: other
78030021Lead bars, rods, profiles and wire - lead bars, rods, profiles and wire: profiles: hollow
78030029Lead bars, rods, profiles and wire - lead bars, rods, profiles and wire: profiles: other
78030030Lead bars, rods, profiles and wire - lead bars, rods, profiles and wire: wire

7804Lead plates, sheets, strip and foil; lead powders and flakes

HSN codeDescription
780411Sheets, strip and foil of a thickness (excluding any not exceeding 0.2 mm : backing)
78041110Sheets and strip
78041120Foil
780419Other
78041910Plates
78041990Other
780420Powders and flakes
78042000Powders and flakes

7805Omitted

HSN codeDescription
78050010Lead tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, coupling, elbows, sleeves) - lead tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, coupling, elbows, sleeves): tubes and pipes
78050020Lead tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, coupling, elbows, sleeves) - lead tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, coupling, elbows, sleeves): tube or pipe fittings

7806Other articles of lead

HSN codeDescription
780600Other articles of lead
78060010Sanitary fixtures
78060020Indian lead seals
78060030Blanks
78060090Other

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