HSN code

HSN code 3401

Soap, Organic Surface-Active Products (Bars/Bathing)

GST rate

18%

Within a state
CGST 9% + SGST 9%
Between states
IGST 18%

The rate depends on the item

This code has different rates for different items or price levels. The rate above is the usual one.

Item or conditionGST rate
Toilet Soap (other than industrial soap) in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes5%
Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap[other than toilet soap in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes]; organic surface active products and preparations for washing the...usual rate18%
Calculate GST at 18%

Where this code sits

  1. Chapter 34 — Soap, washing and lubricating preparations, waxes, polishes, candles, modelling pastes and dental waxes
  2. 3401 — Soap, Organic Surface-Active Products (Bars/Bathing)

Last updated on BaelTrade: 11 September 2026

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Common questions

What is the HSN code for Soap, Organic Surface-Active Products (Bars/Bathing)?
The HSN code for Soap, Organic Surface-Active Products (Bars/Bathing) is 3401.
What is the GST rate for HSN 3401?
The GST rate for HSN 3401 depends on the item or its price. The usual rate is 18%; see the table above for the others.

Rates are for reference, taken from BaelTrade’s tax master. Check the latest CBIC notification or ask your tax adviser before filing.