85362040Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XVI

HSN Code 85362040Earth Leak Circuit Breakers

Full GST classification for Earth Leak Circuit Breakers — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

85362040

Chapter

85

Digits

8-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 85362040?

HSN code 85362040 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Earth Leak Circuit Breakers 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 earth leak circuit breakers must quote HSN 85362040 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 85362040

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.
Sub-heading853620automatic circuit breakers :
Tariff85362040earth leak circuit breakers

GST rate for HSN 85362040

Goods under HSN 85362040 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 85362040 — FAQs

What is HSN code 85362040?

HSN code 85362040 classifies "Earth Leak Circuit Breakers" 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 85362040?

85362040 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 85362040?

Goods under HSN 85362040 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 Earth Leak Circuit Breakers.

Which chapter does HSN code 85362040 belong to?

HSN 85362040 belongs to Chapter 85 — Electrical Machinery And Equipment And Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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