HSN Code 86090000: Specialized Transport Containers

HSN Code 86090000 represents Specialized Transport Containers under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Specialized Transport Containers correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 86090000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Specialized Transport Containers.

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Description of Goods for Specialized Transport Containers

HSN Code 86090000 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 8609 Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport [including refrigerated containers] 9% 9% 18% 0%

Description of goods

Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport [including refrigerated containers]

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

8609 – Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport

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

What does HSN Code 86090000 not include?

Specialized Transport Containers does not include products with the following descriptions:

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FAQs for HSN Code 86090000

What products are classified under HSN 86090000 ?

It includes Garden Tractors (≤1800 cc Engine)

How should mixed supplies be billed when Specialized Transport Containers is sold with other items?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Specialized Transport Containers?

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

How much GST applies to Specialized Transport Containers?

Under HSN 86090000, Specialized Transport Containers attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Specialized Transport Containers?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Specialized Transport Containers?

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.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Specialized Transport Containers?

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.

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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