HSN Code 8901
Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods
| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods | 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is the GST rate for HSN code 8901?
The GST rate for HSN code 8901 (Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods) 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 8901 belong to?
HSN code 8901 falls under Chapter 89 - Ships, Boats and Floating Structures of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.
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