8471Heading (4-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 8471Automatic Data Processing Machines And Units There Of , Magnetic Or Optical Readers,…

Full GST classification for Automatic Data Processing Machines And Units There Of , Magnetic Or Optical Readers,… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

8471

Chapter

84

Digits

4-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 8471?

HSN code 8471 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Automatic Data Processing Machines And Units There Of , Magnetic Or Optical Readers,… 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 automatic data processing machines and units there of , magnetic or optical readers,… must quote HSN 8471 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 8471

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter84nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Heading8471automatic data processing machines and units there of , magnetic or optical readers, machines for transcribing data on to data media in coded form and machines for processing such data, not elsewhere specified or included

GST rate for HSN 8471

Goods under HSN 8471 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 8471 — FAQs

What is HSN code 8471?

HSN code 8471 classifies "Automatic Data Processing Machines And Units There Of , Magnetic Or Optical Readers,…" 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 8471?

8471 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 8471?

Goods under HSN 8471 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 Automatic Data Processing Machines And Units There Of , Magnetic Or Optical Readers,….

Which chapter does HSN code 8471 belong to?

HSN 8471 belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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