8536Heading (4-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 8536 – Switches, Fuses, Plugs And Sockets

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HSN Code

8536

Chapter

85

Digits

4-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 8536?

HSN code 8536 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Switches, Fuses, Plugs And Sockets 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 85 — Electrical Machinery And Equipment And Parts Thereof, which is part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment. Every GST-registered business supplying switches, fuses, plugs and sockets must quote HSN 8536 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 8536

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
Heading8536electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp-holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 volts : connectors for optical fibres, optical fiber bundles or cables.

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HSN Code 8536 — FAQs

What is HSN code 8536?

HSN code 8536 classifies "Switches, Fuses, Plugs And Sockets" 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 8536?

8536 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.

Which chapter does HSN code 8536 belong to?

HSN 8536 belongs to Chapter 85 — Electrical Machinery And Equipment And Parts Thereof, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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