HSN Code 8479
Composting Machines
| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composting Machines | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | I |
| Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter [other than Composting Machines] | 9% | 9% | 18% | II |
This HSN code covers more than one type of goods with different applicable rates — match the description above to your product before filing.
Source: Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated 17 September 2025 (effective 22 September 2025). Compensation Cess, if applicable, is not shown here — verify on the official CBIC portal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the GST rate for HSN code 8479?
HSN code 8479 carries more than one GST rate depending on the specific goods: Composting Machines attracts 5%; Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter [other than Composting Machines] attracts 18%.
Which chapter does HSN code 8479 belong to?
HSN code 8479 falls under Chapter 84 - Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery and Mechanical Appliances of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.
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