8409Heading (4-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 8409Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof

Full GST classification for Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

8409

Chapter

84

Digits

4-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 8409?

HSN code 8409 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof 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…, which is part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment. Every GST-registered business supplying nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof must quote HSN 8409 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 8409

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter84nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Heading8409parts suitable for use solely or principally with the engines of heading 8407 or 8408

GST rate for HSN 8409

Goods under HSN 8409 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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HSN Code 8409 — FAQs

What is HSN code 8409?

HSN code 8409 classifies "Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof" 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 8409?

8409 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.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 8409?

Goods under HSN 8409 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 Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof.

Which chapter does HSN code 8409 belong to?

HSN 8409 belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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