What is HSN code 8606?

HSN code 8606 covers Railway freight wagons (tank, hopper, flat). It falls under the Railway category and attracts GST at 5%.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 8606?

The GST rate for HSN code 8606 (Railway freight wagons (tank, hopper, flat)) is 5%. For intra-state supply: CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5%. For inter-state supply: IGST 5%.

HSN Code 8606

Railway freight wagons (tank, hopper, flat)

HSN Code8606

DescriptionRailway freight wagons (tank, hopper, flat)

CategoryRailway

GST Rate5%

CGST + SGST (Intra-state)2.5% + 2.5%

IGST (Inter-state)5%

Example Calculation

On a taxable value of ₹10,000.00: GST = ₹500.00, Total = ₹10,500.00

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Related HSN Codes in Railway

HSN Code	Description	GST Rate
8601	Rail locomotives powered by electric current	18%
8603	Self-propelled railway/tramway coaches	18%
8605	Railway passenger coaches, luggage/mail vans	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 8606

HSN code 8606 is used to classify railway freight wagons (tank, hopper, flat) under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in India. This code falls under the Railway category and attracts a GST rate of 5%.

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.