84431500Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 84431500Letterpress Printing Machinery, Other Than Reel Fed, Excluding Flexographic Printing

Full GST classification for Letterpress Printing Machinery, Other Than Reel Fed, Excluding Flexographic Printing — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

84431500

Chapter

84

Digits

8-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 84431500?

HSN code 84431500 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Letterpress Printing Machinery, Other Than Reel Fed, Excluding Flexographic Printing under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-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 letterpress printing machinery, other than reel fed, excluding flexographic printing must quote HSN 84431500 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 84431500

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter84nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Heading8443printing machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442, other printers, copying machines and facsimile machines, whether or not combined, parts and accessories thereof
Sub-heading844315letterpress printing machinery, other than reel fed, excluding flexographic printing
Tariff84431500letterpress printing machinery, other than reel fed, excluding flexographic printing

GST rate for HSN 84431500

Goods under HSN 84431500 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 84431500 — FAQs

What is HSN code 84431500?

HSN code 84431500 classifies "Letterpress Printing Machinery, Other Than Reel Fed, Excluding Flexographic Printing" 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 84431500?

84431500 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-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 84431500?

Goods under HSN 84431500 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 Letterpress Printing Machinery, Other Than Reel Fed, Excluding Flexographic Printing.

Which chapter does HSN code 84431500 belong to?

HSN 84431500 belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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