HSN code for 20 Litre Water Jar — 2201 · GST 5%

20 Litre Water Jar is billed under HSN 2201, which covers waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured. Under GST 2.0 the rate is 5%.

Also called: water can, 20 litre jar, water jar, bubble top

GST on 20 litre water jar

GST rate
5%
Within your state
CGST 2.5% + SGST/UTGST 2.5%
To another state
IGST 5%

Example invoice line

Mineral Water 20 L JarHSN 2201
4 jar × ₹70.00₹280.00
CGST 2.5%₹7.00
SGST 2.5%₹7.00
Total₹294.00

Selling to another state: IGST 5% (₹14.00) replaces CGST and SGST.

What HSN 2201 covers

Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured

Packaged drinking water in bottles and 20-litre jars, and mineral water.

20-litre jars were at 12% before GST 2.0 and are now 5%, the same as smaller bottles.

Also under 2201: Packaged Drinking Water

Questions about 20 litre water jar

What is the HSN code for 20 litre water jar?

20 Litre Water Jar is classified under HSN 2201: Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured.

What is the GST rate on 20 litre water jar?

5% under GST 2.0, in force since 22 September 2025. Within your state that is 2.5% CGST plus 2.5% SGST (or UTGST); to a buyer in another state it is 5% IGST.

Is 20 litre water jar ever taxed differently?

20-litre jars were at 12% before GST 2.0 and are now 5%, the same as smaller bottles.

How many digits of the HSN code go on the invoice?

If your aggregate turnover in the previous financial year was up to ₹5 crore, print at least 4 digits (2201) on B2B tax invoices; on B2C invoices it is optional. Above ₹5 crore, print 6 digits (the 6-digit code for your exact product) on every invoice.

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Save 20 litre water jar once with HSN 2201 and its rate, and InDhanPay Books puts the right code and the CGST/SGST or IGST split on every bill after that.

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