8476Heading (4-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 8476Automatic Goods-Vending Machines (For Example, Postage Stamps, Cigarette, Food Or…

Full GST classification for Automatic Goods-Vending Machines (For Example, Postage Stamps, Cigarette, Food Or… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

8476

Chapter

84

Digits

4-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 8476?

HSN code 8476 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Automatic Goods-Vending Machines (For Example, Postage Stamps, Cigarette, Food Or… 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 goods-vending machines (for example, postage stamps, cigarette, food or… must quote HSN 8476 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 8476

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter84nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Heading8476automatic goods-vending machines (for example, postage stamps, cigarette, food or beverage machines), including money changing machines

GST rate for HSN 8476

Goods under HSN 8476 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 8476 — FAQs

What is HSN code 8476?

HSN code 8476 classifies "Automatic Goods-Vending Machines (For Example, Postage Stamps, Cigarette, Food Or…" 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 8476?

8476 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 8476?

Goods under HSN 8476 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 Goods-Vending Machines (For Example, Postage Stamps, Cigarette, Food Or….

Which chapter does HSN code 8476 belong to?

HSN 8476 belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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