HSN Code 853720 – For A Voltage Exceeding 1,000 V

HSN Code

853720

Chapter

Digits

6-digit

Section

XVI

What is HSN Code 853720?

HSN code 853720 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for For A Voltage Exceeding 1,000 V under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-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 for a voltage exceeding 1,000 v must quote HSN 853720 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 853720

Level	Code	Description
Chapter	85	electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
Heading	8537	boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases, equipped with two or more apparatus of heading 8535 or 8536, for electric control or the distribution of electricity, including those incorporating instruments or apparatus of chapter 90, and numerical control apparatus, other than switching apparatus of heading 8517 for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 v
Sub-heading	853720	for a voltage exceeding 1,000 v

GST rate for HSN 853720

Goods under HSN 853720 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.

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

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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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN Code	Description
85372000	for a voltage exceeding 1,000 v

HSN Code 853720 — FAQs

What is HSN code 853720?

HSN code 853720 classifies "For A Voltage Exceeding 1,000 V" 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 853720?

853720 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-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 853720?

Goods under HSN 853720 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 For A Voltage Exceeding 1,000 V.

Which chapter does HSN code 853720 belong to?

HSN 853720 belongs to Chapter 85 — Electrical Machinery And Equipment And Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders…, part of Section XVI: Machinery & Electrical Equipment.

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