HSN and GST on Umbrellas & Walking Sticks - HSN Chapter 66

GST on Umbrellas and Walking sticks was fixed by the GST Council in India. The rate was fixed through HSN Chapter 66. Under GST, all goods transacted in India under the purview of GST is classified under each of the HSN code, and an appropriate GST rate is fixed for the HSN Code. GST rates have been fixed in five slabs, namely NIL, 5%, 12%, 18%, and 28%. In this article, we look at the HSN code and GST rate for umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof which fall under Chapter 66 of HSN Code. HSN Chapter 66 does not cover :

Measure walking-sticks or the like (heading 9017);
Firearm-sticks, sword-sticks, loaded walking-sticks or the like (Chapter 93); or
Goods of Chapter 95 (for example, toy umbrellas, toy sun umbrellas)

Heading 6603 does not cover parts, trimmings or accessories of textile material, or covers, tassels, thongs, umbrella cases or the like, of any material. Such goods presented with, but not fitted to, articles of heading 6601 or 6602 are to be classified separately and are not to be treated as forming part of those articles.

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GST rate with HSN Code on Umbrellas and Walking Sticks

HSN Code	HSN Item Description	Policy	Policy Conditions	GST Rate in Percentage

6601	UMBRELLAS AND SUN UMBRELLAS (INCLUDING WALKING-STICK UMBRELLAS, GARDEN UMBRELLAS AND SIMILAR UMBRELLAS)
6601 10 00	Garden or similar umbrellas	Free		12

	Other:
6601 91 00	Having a telescopic shaft	Free		12
6601 99 00	Other	Free		12

6602 00 00	Walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and the like	Free		12

6603	PARTS, TRIMMINGS AND ACCESSORIES OF ARTICLES OF HEADING 6601 TO 6602
6603 20 00	Umbrella frames, including frames mounted on shafts (sticks)	Free		12

6603 90	Other:
6603 90 10	Umbrella ribs	Free		12
6603 90 90	Other	Free.		12

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GST and HSN Code on Umbrellas & Walking Sticks.

The HSN Chapter 66 covers umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops, and parts thereof. It does not include certain items like measure walking-sticks, firearm-sticks, or toy umbrellas.

HSN Chapter 66 covers garden or similar umbrellas, umbrellas with telescopic shafts, other umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops, umbrella frames, umbrella ribs, and other parts and accessories related to umbrellas and walking-sticks.

According to the article, the GST rate for most items under HSN Chapter 66, including garden umbrellas, other umbrellas, walking-sticks, umbrella frames, umbrella ribs, and other related parts and accessories, is 12%.

No exceptions are mentioned in the article. All the items listed under HSN Chapter 66, including umbrellas, walking-sticks, and their parts and accessories, seem to attract a flat 12% GST rate.

The article states that under GST, all goods transacted in India are classified under HSN codes, and an appropriate GST rate is fixed for each HSN code. The GST rates are fixed in five slabs: NIL, 5%, 12%, 18%, and 28%.

The HSN code classification system is used to categorize goods transacted in India under the purview of GST. It helps in assigning appropriate GST rates to different products based on their HSN code.

HSN Chapter 66 does not cover measure walking-sticks (heading 9017), firearm-sticks, sword-sticks, loaded walking-sticks (Chapter 93), or toy umbrellas and toy sun umbrellas (Chapter 95).

No, Heading 6603 of HSN Chapter 66 does not cover parts, trimmings, or accessories of textile material, or covers, tassels, thongs, umbrella cases, or the like, made of any material. These items are classified separately and not treated as part of the articles under Heading 6601 or 6602.

The article provides a link to find GST rates for all goods and services in India, as well as a link to the IndiaFilings GST Portal for obtaining GST registration or filing GST returns.

The article mentions that it has been updated as of 25/02/2020, indicating that the information provided is relatively current. However, it also advises readers to track the page for more updates on HSN and GST rates for umbrellas and walking-sticks under Chapter 66.