870423Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XVII

HSN Code 870423 – G.V.W. Exceeding 20 Tonnes

Full GST classification for G.V.W. Exceeding 20 Tonnes — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

870423

Chapter

87

Digits

6-digit

Section

XVII

What is HSN Code 870423?

HSN code 870423 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for G.V.W. Exceeding 20 Tonnes 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 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 20 tonnes must quote HSN 870423 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 870423

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter87vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof
Heading8704motor vehicles for the transport of goods
Sub-heading870423g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes

GST rate for HSN 870423

Goods under HSN 870423 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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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN CodeDescription
87042300g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes
87042311motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes : lorries and trucks: refrigerated
87042319motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes : lorries and trucks: other
87042390motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes other

HSN Code 870423 — FAQs

What is HSN code 870423?

HSN code 870423 classifies "G.V.W. 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 870423?

870423 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 870423?

Goods under HSN 870423 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 20 Tonnes.

Which chapter does HSN code 870423 belong to?

HSN 870423 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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