84717040Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 84717040 – Magnetic Tape Drives

Full GST classification for Magnetic Tape Drives — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

84717040

Chapter

84

Digits

8-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 84717040?

HSN code 84717040 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Magnetic Tape Drives 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 magnetic tape drives must quote HSN 84717040 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 84717040

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
Sub-heading847170storage units :
Tariff84717040magnetic tape drives

GST rate for HSN 84717040

Goods under HSN 84717040 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 84717040 — FAQs

What is HSN code 84717040?

HSN code 84717040 classifies "Magnetic Tape Drives" 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 84717040?

84717040 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 84717040?

Goods under HSN 84717040 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 Magnetic Tape Drives.

Which chapter does HSN code 84717040 belong to?

HSN 84717040 belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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