HSN code 8438

Heading in chapter 84 — Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

HSN code
8438

Machinery, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, other than machinery for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable or microbial fats or oils

Classification

Code typeHSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature
LevelHeading (4 digits)
SectionSection XVI — Machinery and electrical equipment
Chapter 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Heading 8438Machinery, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, other than machinery for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable or microbial fats or oils

8 codes under HSN 8438

Using HSN 8438 in GST

On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (8438) 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 8438?

HSN code 8438 is the heading for: Machinery, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, other than machinery for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable or….

What is the GST rate for HSN 8438?

GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 8438 before invoicing.

How many codes are under HSN 8438?

8 more detailed codes are listed directly under HSN 8438 in the GST list.