HSN code 860900
Sub-heading in chapter 86 — Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof, railway or…
Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Sub-heading (6 digits) |
| Section | Section XVII — Vehicles, aircraft and ships |
| Chapter 86 | Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof, railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof, mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kind |
| Heading 8609 | Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport |
| Sub-heading 860900 | Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport |
1 code under HSN 860900
Using HSN 860900 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (8609) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits (860900) 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 860900?
HSN code 860900 is the sub-heading for: Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport.
What is the GST rate for HSN 860900?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 860900 before invoicing.
How many digits of HSN 860900 should I write on my invoice?
Up to ₹5 crore turnover: at least 4 digits (8609) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore: 6 digits (860900) on all invoices.