842831Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 842831Specially Designed For Underground Use

Full GST classification for Specially Designed For Underground Use — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

842831

Chapter

84

Digits

6-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 842831?

HSN code 842831 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Specially Designed For Underground Use 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 specially designed for underground use must quote HSN 842831 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 842831

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter84nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Heading8428other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)
Sub-heading842831specially designed for underground use

GST rate for HSN 842831

Goods under HSN 842831 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 842831 — FAQs

What is HSN code 842831?

HSN code 842831 classifies "Specially Designed For Underground Use" 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 842831?

842831 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 842831?

Goods under HSN 842831 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 Specially Designed For Underground Use.

Which chapter does HSN code 842831 belong to?

HSN 842831 belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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