HSN code 842381
Sub-heading in chapter 84 — Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 centigrams or better)… – having a maximum weighing capacity not exceeding 30 kg
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Sub-heading (6 digits) |
| Section | Section XVI — Machinery and electrical equipment |
| Chapter 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof |
| Heading 8423 | Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 centigrams or better), including weight operated counting or checking machines; weighing machine weights of all kinds |
| Sub-heading 842381 | Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 centigrams or better)… – having a maximum weighing capacity not exceeding 30 kg |
2 codes under HSN 842381
Using HSN 842381 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (8423) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (842381) 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 842381?
HSN code 842381 is the sub-heading for: Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 centigrams or better)… – having a maximum weighing capacity not exceeding 30 kg.
What is the GST rate for HSN 842381?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 842381 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 842381 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (8423) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (842381) on all invoices.