HSN Code 86021000: Diesel-electric locomotives

HSN Code 86021000 represents Diesel-electric locomotives under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Diesel-electric locomotives correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 86021000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Diesel-electric locomotives.

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Description of Goods for Diesel-electric locomotives

HSN Code 86021000 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
86 Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds 8602 Other rail locomotives; locomotive tender Diesel-electric locomotives 9% 9% 18% 0%

Description of goods

Diesel-electric locomotives

Chapter

86 – Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds

Sub Chapter

8602 – Other rail locomotives; locomotive tender

CGST 9%
SGST 9%
IGST 18%
CESS 0%

What does HSN Code 86021000 not include?

Diesel-electric locomotives does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Other : Steam locomotives and tenders thereof
Other : Other

Other : Steam locomotives and tenders thereof

Other : Other

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FAQs for HSN Code 86021000

What products are classified under HSN 86021000 ?

It includes Four Wheeler Tank Wagons (>23 Tonnes Payload)

Any common misclassification issue with Diesel-electric locomotives?

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

How much GST applies to Diesel-electric locomotives?

Under HSN 86021000, Diesel-electric locomotives attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Diesel-electric locomotives is sold with other items?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Diesel-electric locomotives?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Diesel-electric locomotives?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.

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