840690Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 840690Steam Turbines And Other Vapour Turbines

Full GST classification for Steam Turbines And Other Vapour Turbines — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

840690

Chapter

84

Digits

6-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 840690?

HSN code 840690 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Steam Turbines And Other Vapour Turbines under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts…, which is part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment. Every GST-registered business supplying steam turbines and other vapour turbines must quote HSN 840690 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 840690

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter84nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Heading8406steam turbines and other vapour turbines
Sub-heading840690parts

GST rate for HSN 840690

Goods under HSN 840690 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN CodeDescription
84069000parts

HSN Code 840690 — FAQs

What is HSN code 840690?

HSN code 840690 classifies "Steam Turbines And Other Vapour Turbines" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 84 (Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 840690?

840690 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-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.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 840690?

Goods under HSN 840690 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Steam Turbines And Other Vapour Turbines.

Which chapter does HSN code 840690 belong to?

HSN 840690 belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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