84431900Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 84431900Printing Machinery Used For Printing By Means Of The Printing Type, Blocks, Plates,…

Full GST classification for Printing Machinery Used For Printing By Means Of The Printing Type, Blocks, Plates,… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

84431900

Chapter

84

Digits

8-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 84431900?

HSN code 84431900 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Printing Machinery Used For Printing By Means Of The Printing Type, Blocks, Plates,… 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 printing machinery used for printing by means of the printing type, blocks, plates,… must quote HSN 84431900 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 84431900

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-heading844319other
Tariff84431900printing machinery used for printing by means of the printing type, blocks, plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442; ink-jet printing machines, other than those of heading 8471; machines for uses ancillary to printing - offset printing machinery: other

GST rate for HSN 84431900

Goods under HSN 84431900 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 84431900 — FAQs

What is HSN code 84431900?

HSN code 84431900 classifies "Printing Machinery Used For Printing By Means Of The Printing Type, Blocks, Plates,…" 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 84431900?

84431900 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 84431900?

Goods under HSN 84431900 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 Printing Machinery Used For Printing By Means Of The Printing Type, Blocks, Plates,….

Which chapter does HSN code 84431900 belong to?

HSN 84431900 belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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