Electro-magnetic, permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetisation, electro-magnetic or permanent magnet chucks, clamps and similar holding devices, electro-magnetic couplings, clutches and brakes, electro-magnetic lifting heads
HSN code 8505 is
a 4-digit Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code used in India for GST classification.
It covers: Electro-magnetic, permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetisation, electro-magnetic or permanent magnet chucks, clamps and similar holding devices, electro-magnetic couplings, clutches and brakes, electro-magnetic lifting heads.
This code falls under Chapter 85
(Electrical Equipment) of the Indian GST tariff.
The applicable GST rate is 18%
(CGST 9% + SGST 9% for intra-state, or IGST 18% for inter-state transactions).
Who needs this code? Any GST-registered business supplying
goods classified under this
HSN code must quote it on their tax invoices.
Turnover above ₹5 crore requires 6-digit codes;
exporters must use 8-digit HSN codes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HSN code 8505?
HSN 8505 refers to: Electro-magnetic, permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetisation, electro-magnetic or permanent magnet chucks, clamps and similar holding devices, electro-magnetic couplings, clutches and brakes, electro-magnetic lifting heads. It belongs to Chapter 85 (Electrical Equipment) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for HSN code 8505?
The GST rate for HSN code 8505 is 18% — CGST 9% + SGST 9% for intra-state, or IGST 18% for inter-state supply.
Is HSN code 8505 mandatory on invoices?
Yes. If your business supplies goods/services under this code, you must quote the HSN/SAC code on GST invoices. Businesses with turnover below ₹5 crore use 4-digit HSN; above ₹5 crore use 6-digit; exporters use 8-digit.
What chapter does HSN code 8505 belong to?
HSN code 8505 belongs to Chapter 85 of the GST tariff, which covers Electrical Equipment.