HSN code 8408
Heading in chapter 84 — Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines)
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Heading (4 digits) |
| Section | Section XVI — Machinery and electrical equipment |
| Chapter 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof |
| Heading 8408 | Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines) |
3 codes under HSN 8408
Using HSN 8408 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (8408) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.
The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.
Frequently asked questions
What is HSN code 8408?
HSN code 8408 is the heading for: Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines).
What is the GST rate for HSN 8408?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 8408 before invoicing.
How many codes are under HSN 8408?
3 more detailed codes are listed directly under HSN 8408 in the GST list.