HSN code 853690
Sub-heading in chapter 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and…
Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making… – other apparatus
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Sub-heading (6 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 8536 | Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp-holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 volts: connectors for optical fibres, optical fiber bundles or cables |
| Sub-heading 853690 | Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making… – other apparatus |
4 codes under HSN 853690
Using HSN 853690 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (8536) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (853690) 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 853690?
HSN code 853690 is the sub-heading for: Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making… – other apparatus.
What is the GST rate for HSN 853690?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 853690 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 853690 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (8536) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (853690) on all invoices.