848420Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 848420 – Mechanical Seals

Full GST classification for Mechanical Seals — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

848420

Chapter

84

Digits

6-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 848420?

HSN code 848420 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Mechanical Seals under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-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 mechanical seals must quote HSN 848420 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 848420

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter84nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Heading8484gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting combined with other material or of two or more layers of metal, sets or assortments of gaskets and similar joints, dissimilar in composition, put up in pouches, envelopes or similar packings, mechanical seals gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting
Sub-heading848420mechanical seals

GST rate for HSN 848420

Goods under HSN 848420 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 848420 — FAQs

What is HSN code 848420?

HSN code 848420 classifies "Mechanical Seals" 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 848420?

848420 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-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 848420?

Goods under HSN 848420 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 Mechanical Seals.

Which chapter does HSN code 848420 belong to?

HSN 848420 belongs to Chapter 84 — Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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