85238020Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 85238020 – Information Technology Software

Full GST classification for Information Technology Software — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, and related HSN codes.

HSN Code

85238020

Chapter

85

Digits

8-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 85238020?

HSN code 85238020 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Information Technology Software 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, which is part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment. Every GST-registered business supplying information technology software must quote HSN 85238020 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 85238020

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
Heading8523discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, smart cards and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of chapter 37 magnetic media:
Sub-heading852380other:
Tariff85238020information technology software

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HSN Code 85238020 — FAQs

What is HSN code 85238020?

HSN code 85238020 classifies "Information Technology Software" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 85 (Electrical Machinery And Equipment And Parts Thereof) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 85238020?

85238020 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.

Which chapter does HSN code 85238020 belong to?

HSN 85238020 belongs to Chapter 85 — Electrical Machinery And Equipment And Parts Thereof, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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