8468Heading (4-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 8468 – Machinery And Apparatus For Soldering, Brazing Or Welding, Whether Or Not Capable Of…

Full GST classification for Machinery And Apparatus For Soldering, Brazing Or Welding, Whether Or Not Capable Of… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

8468

Chapter

84

Digits

4-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 8468?

HSN code 8468 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Machinery And Apparatus For Soldering, Brazing Or Welding, Whether Or Not Capable Of… 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 machinery and apparatus for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of… must quote HSN 8468 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 8468

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter84nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Heading8468machinery and apparatus for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, other than those of heading 8512.5; gas- operated surface tempering machines and appliances

GST rate for HSN 8468

Goods under HSN 8468 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 8468 — FAQs

What is HSN code 8468?

HSN code 8468 classifies "Machinery And Apparatus For Soldering, Brazing Or Welding, Whether Or Not Capable Of…" 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 8468?

8468 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 8468?

Goods under HSN 8468 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 Machinery And Apparatus For Soldering, Brazing Or Welding, Whether Or Not Capable Of….

Which chapter does HSN code 8468 belong to?

HSN 8468 belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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