HSN Code 8402: Steam Or Other Vapour Generating

HSN Code

8402

Chapter

Digits

4-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 8402?

HSN code 8402 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Steam Or Other Vapour Generating Boilers, Super Heated Water Boilers under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 4-digit code sitting at the heading (4-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof, which is part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment. Every GST-registered business supplying steam or other vapour generating boilers, super heated water boilers must quote HSN 8402 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 8402

Level	Code	Description
Chapter	84	nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Heading	8402	steam or other vapour generating boilers (other than central heating hot water boilers capable also of producing low pressure steam), super heated water boilers

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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN Code	Description
840211	watertube boilers with a steam production exceeding 45 t per hour
840212	water tube boilers with a steam production not exceeding 45 t per hour
840219	other vapour generating boilers, including
840220	super-heated water boilers
840290	parts:

HSN Code 8402 — FAQs

What is HSN code 8402?

HSN code 8402 classifies "Steam Or Other Vapour Generating Boilers, Super Heated Water Boilers" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 84 (Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 8402?

8402 is a 4-digit HSN code — a heading (4-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

Which chapter does HSN code 8402 belong to?

HSN 8402 belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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HSN Code 8402 – Steam Or Other Vapour Generating Boilers, Super Heated Water Boilers