85202000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 85202000 – Magnetic Tape Recorders And Other Sound Recording Apparatus, Whether Or Not Incorporating…

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HSN Code

85202000

Chapter

85

Digits

8-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 85202000?

HSN code 85202000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Magnetic Tape Recorders And Other Sound Recording Apparatus, Whether Or Not Incorporating… 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 magnetic tape recorders and other sound recording apparatus, whether or not incorporating… must quote HSN 85202000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 85202000

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
Heading8520omitted
Sub-heading852020
Tariff85202000magnetic tape recorders and other sound recording apparatus, whether or not incorporating a sound reproducing device telephone answering machines

GST rate for HSN 85202000

Goods under HSN 85202000 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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Related HSN codes

HSN CodeDescription
85201000magnetic tape recorders and other sound recording apparatus, whether or not incorporating a sound reproducing device dictating machines not capable of operating without an external source of power
85203200magnetic tape recorders and other sound recording apparatus, whether or not incorporating a sound reproducing device - other magnetic tape recorders incorporating sound reproducing apparatus: digital audio type
85203310magnetic tape recorders and other sound recording apparatus, whether or not incorporating a sound reproducing device - other magnetic tape recorders incorporating sound reproducing apparatus: - other, cassette-type: heavy-duty tape recorders
85203390magnetic tape recorders and other sound recording apparatus, whether or not incorporating a sound reproducing device - other magnetic tape recorders incorporating sound reproducing apparatus: - other, cassette-type: other
85203910magnetic tape recorders and other sound recording apparatus, whether or not incorporating a sound reproducing device - other magnetic tape recorders incorporating sound reproducing apparatus: - other : heavy-duty tape recorders
85203990magnetic tape recorders and other sound recording apparatus, whether or not incorporating a sound reproducing device - other magnetic tape recorders incorporating sound reproducing apparatus: - other : other
85209010magnetic tape recorders and other sound recording apparatus, whether or not incorporating a sound reproducing device - other: compact disc recording apparatus
85209090magnetic tape recorders and other sound recording apparatus, whether or not incorporating a sound reproducing device - other: other

HSN Code 85202000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 85202000?

HSN code 85202000 classifies "Magnetic Tape Recorders And Other Sound Recording Apparatus, Whether Or Not Incorporating…" 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 85202000?

85202000 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 85202000?

Goods under HSN 85202000 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 Recorders And Other Sound Recording Apparatus, Whether Or Not Incorporating….

Which chapter does HSN code 85202000 belong to?

HSN 85202000 belongs to Chapter 85 — Electrical Machinery And Equipment And Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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