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HSN Code 852560

Two-way radio (Walkie talkie) used by defence, police and paramilitary forces etc.

DescriptionCGSTSGSTIGSTSchedule
Two-way radio (Walkie talkie) used by defence, police and paramilitary forces etc.2.5%2.5%5%I

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.

A use-restricted concessional rate

HSN 8525 60 covers two-way radios (walkie-talkies) specifically used by defence, police and paramilitary forces, at a concessional rate. General commercial or consumer walkie-talkies serving the same basic function don't automatically qualify for this specific entry — the end-use/purchaser category is part of what defines this classification, not just the device type.

Frequently asked questions

What is the GST rate for HSN code 852560?

The GST rate for HSN code 852560 (Two-way radio (Walkie talkie) used by defence, police and paramilitary forces etc.) is 5% IGST (2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST), as per Schedule I of Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate).

Which chapter does HSN code 852560 belong to?

HSN code 852560 falls under Chapter 85 - Electrical Machinery and Equipment and Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders and Reproducers of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.