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# HSN Code 85438979: Graphic Equalisers

- [Section 16: Guide to HSN Section 16](https://busy.in/hsn/section-16/)
- [Chapter 85: Electrical Machinery Equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-85/)
- [Sub-chapter 8543: Electrical machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8543/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Electrical machines and apparatus having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter - other machines and apparatus: - other: - amplifier: other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 85438979 ?

It includes Rubber Insulated Telecom Cables (80V-1000V, without connectors)

### How much GST applies to Graphic Equalisers?

Under HSN 85438979, Graphic Equalisers attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Graphic Equalisers?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

### Any common misclassification issue with Graphic Equalisers?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Graphic Equalisers is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Graphic Equalisers; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Graphic Equalisers?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.