Rubber gaskets, seals, O-rings and bushes is classified under HSN heading 4016 (Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber). Main codes: 401693 gaskets, washers and other seals; 401699 other. GST as on 1 November 2026: 18%. On B2B invoices, write at least 4 digits of the code (6 digits on every invoice if last year's turnover was above ₹5 crore).
Rates checked on 1 November 2026 · BooksOn HSN dataset v9, compiled from CBIC notifications
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What is the GST rate on Rubber gaskets, seals, O-rings and bushes?
GST on Rubber gaskets, seals, O-rings and bushes as on 1 November 2026: 18%. Which rate applies depends on the exact code and on how it is sold or supplied; each entry below names the CBIC notification it comes from.
| New GST rate | Old GST rate (before 22 Sep 2025) | Code | What it covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18% | 18% | 4016 | If you sell other articles of vulcanised rubber (not hard rubber), other than erasers and rubber bands, GST is 18%. 9/2025-CT(R), entry 142 |
GST rate on Rubber gaskets, seals, O-rings and bushes since 1 July 2017
The rate in force in each period, for old invoices, amended returns and audits. Each change came with a CBIC notification; the rate on any exact date is in the app. For an invoice dated around a change: GST rate on a past date.
| From | To | GST |
|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2017 | 14 November 2017 | 28% |
| 15 November 2017 | today | 18% |
4016 Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber
| Code | Description (as in the tariff) |
|---|---|
401693 | Gaskets, washers and other seals |
40169310 | Patches for puncture repair of self-vulcanising rubber or a rubber backing |
40169320 | Rubber rings (o-ring) |
40169330 | Rubber seals (oil seals and the like) |
40169340 | Gaskets |
40169350 | Washers |
40169360 | PLUGS |
40169390 | Other |
401699 | Other |
40169910 | Rubber cots for textile industry |
40169920 | Rubber bands |
40169930 | Rubber threads |
40169940 | Rubber blankets |
40169950 | Rubber cushions |
40169960 | Rubber bushes |
40169970 | Ear plug |
40169980 | Stoppers |
40169990 | The following goods for use in manufacture of cellular mobile phones, namely :-(i) microphone rubber case(ii) sensor rubber case/sealing gasket including sealing gaskets/cases from rubbers like sbr, epdm, cr, cs, silicone and all other individual rubbers or combination / combination of rubbers |
See all 29 codes on the Chapter 40 page.
Which code goes on your GST invoice?
With aggregate turnover up to ₹5 crore in the previous year, write at least the 4-digit code (4016) on tax invoices to registered buyers (B2B; optional on B2C invoices); above ₹5 crore, the 6-digit code that fits (401693, 401699) on every tax invoice. The HSN summary in Table 12 of GSTR-1 takes the same digits. Details: invoice rules under Notification 78/2020-Central Tax.
Questions
What is the HSN code for Rubber gaskets, seals, O-rings and bushes?
Rubber gaskets, seals, O-rings and bushes is classified under HSN heading 4016 (Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber). Main codes: 401693 gaskets, washers and other seals; 401699 other. GST as on 1 November 2026: 18%. On B2B invoices, write at least 4 digits of the code (6 digits on every invoice if last year's turnover was above ₹5 crore).
What is the GST rate on Rubber gaskets, seals, O-rings and bushes?
As on 1 November 2026, GST on Rubber gaskets, seals, O-rings and bushes is 18%, depending on the exact code and how it is sold or supplied (CBIC notification 9/2025-CT(R)). Reference only; check the notification.
Did the GST rate on Rubber gaskets, seals, O-rings and bushes change in 2025?
No. GST 2.0 on 22 September 2025 did not change the rate entries for Rubber gaskets, seals, O-rings and bushes.
What was the GST rate on Rubber gaskets, seals, O-rings and bushes in July 2017?
On 1 July 2017: 28%.
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