HSN Code 8601
Rail locomotives powered by electric current
HSN Code8601
DescriptionRail locomotives powered by electric current
CategoryRailway
GST Rate18%
CGST + SGST (Intra-state)9% + 9%
IGST (Inter-state)18%
Example Calculation
On a taxable value of ₹10,000.00: GST = ₹1,800.00, Total = ₹11,800.00
Related HSN Codes in Railway
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8603 | Self-propelled railway/tramway coaches | 18% |
| 8605 | Railway passenger coaches, luggage/mail vans | 5% |
| 8606 | Railway freight wagons (tank, hopper, flat) | 5% |
| 8607 | Parts of railway locomotives or rolling stock | 18% |
| 8608 | Railway track fixtures (rails, sleepers, points) | 18% |
| 8609 | Containers designed for transport by multiple modes | 18% |
About HSN Code 8601
HSN code 8601 is used to classify rail locomotives powered by electric current under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in India. This code falls under the Railway category and attracts a GST rate of 18%.
HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) is an internationally standardized system of names and numbers to classify traded products. Under GST, businesses with turnover above ₹5 crore must report 6-digit HSN codes on invoices, while those between ₹1.5 crore and ₹5 crore must report 4-digit codes.