HSN Code 87042200 – G.V.W. Exceeding 5 Tonnes But Not Exceeding 20 Tonnes:

HSN Code

87042200

Chapter

Digits

8-digit

Section

XVII

What is HSN Code 87042200?

HSN code 87042200 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for G.V.W. Exceeding 5 Tonnes But Not Exceeding 20 Tonnes: 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 87 — Vehicles Other Than Railway Or Tramway Rolling-Stock, And Parts And…, which is part of Section XVII: Vehicles, Aircraft & Vessels. Every GST-registered business supplying g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes: must quote HSN 87042200 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 87042200

Level	Code	Description
Chapter	87	vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof
Heading	8704	motor vehicles for the transport of goods
Sub-heading	870422	g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes:
Tariff	87042200	g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes:

GST rate for HSN 87042200

Goods under HSN 87042200 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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Related HSN codes

HSN Code	Description
87042211	motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes lorries and trucks refrigerated
87042219	motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes lorries and trucks other
87042290	motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes other

HSN Code 87042200 — FAQs

What is HSN code 87042200?

HSN code 87042200 classifies "G.V.W. Exceeding 5 Tonnes But Not Exceeding 20 Tonnes:" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 87 (Vehicles Other Than Railway Or Tramway Rolling-Stock, And Parts And…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 87042200?

87042200 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 87042200?

Goods under HSN 87042200 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 G.V.W. Exceeding 5 Tonnes But Not Exceeding 20 Tonnes:.

Which chapter does HSN code 87042200 belong to?

HSN 87042200 belongs to Chapter 87 — Vehicles Other Than Railway Or Tramway Rolling-Stock, And Parts And…, part of Section XVII: Vehicles, Aircraft & Vessels.

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