85018000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 85018000 – Photovoltaic Ac Generators

Full GST classification for Photovoltaic Ac Generators — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

85018000

Chapter

85

Digits

8-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 85018000?

HSN code 85018000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Photovoltaic Ac Generators 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 85 — Electrical Machinery And Equipment And Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders…, which is part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment. Every GST-registered business supplying photovoltaic ac generators must quote HSN 85018000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 85018000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter85electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
Heading8501electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets)
Sub-heading850180photovoltaic ac generators
Tariff85018000photovoltaic ac generators

GST rate for HSN 85018000

Goods under HSN 85018000 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 85018000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 85018000?

HSN code 85018000 classifies "Photovoltaic Ac Generators" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 85 (Electrical Machinery And Equipment And Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 85018000?

85018000 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 85018000?

Goods under HSN 85018000 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 Photovoltaic Ac Generators.

Which chapter does HSN code 85018000 belong to?

HSN 85018000 belongs to Chapter 85 — Electrical Machinery And Equipment And Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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