HSN code 8523
Heading in chapter 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and…
Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, smart cards and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of chapter 37 magnetic media
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Heading (4 digits) |
| Section | Section XVI — Machinery and electrical equipment |
| 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 8523 | Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, smart cards and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of chapter 37 magnetic media |
40 codes under HSN 8523
Using HSN 8523 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (8523) 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 8523?
HSN code 8523 is the heading for: Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, smart cards and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs….
What is the GST rate for HSN 8523?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 8523 before invoicing.
How many codes are under HSN 8523?
40 more detailed codes are listed directly under HSN 8523 in the GST list.