HSN Code 87042200: Vehicles (>5 tonnes, ≤20 tonnes)

HSN Code 87042200 represents Vehicles (>5 tonnes, ≤20 tonnes) under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Vehicles (>5 tonnes, ≤20 tonnes) correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 87042200, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Vehicles (>5 tonnes, ≤20 tonnes).

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 87042200

HSN Code 87042200 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel): g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes

Chapter

87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof

Sub Chapter

8704 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods

CGST

14%

SGST

14%

IGST

28%

CESS

See note

CESS note

Nil( if All old and used motor vehicles. Explanation : Nothing contained in this entry shall apply if the supplier of such goods has availed input tax credit as defined in clause (63) of section 2 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, CENVAT credit as defined in CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, or the input tax credit of Value Added Tax or any other taxes paid on such vehicles / Nil (if Fuel Cell Motor Vehicles)

What does HSN Code 87042200 not include?

Vehicles (>5 tonnes, ≤20 tonnes) does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 87041010

Dumpers designed for off-highway use : With net weight (excluding pay-load) exceeding 8 tonnes and maximum pay-load capacity not less than 10 tonnes

HSN Code 87042100

Other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel): g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes

HSN Code 87042110

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes refrigerated

HSN Code 87042120

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes three-wheeled motor vehicles

HSN Code 87042190

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes other

HSN Code 87042211

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes lorries and trucks refrigerated

HSN Code 87042219

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes lorries and trucks other

HSN Code 87042290

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes other

HSN Code 87042300

Other, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel): g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes

HSN Code 87042311

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes : lorries and trucks: refrigerated

HSN Code 87042319

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes : lorries and trucks: other

HSN Code 87042390

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) : g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes other

HSN Code 87043100

Other, with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine: g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes

HSN Code 87043110

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine : g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes : refrigerated

HSN Code 87043120

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine : g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes three-wheeled motor vehicles

HSN Code 87043190

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine : g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes other

HSN Code 87043200

Other, with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine: g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes

HSN Code 87043211

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes: lorries and trucks refrigerated

HSN Code 87043219

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes: lorries and trucks other

HSN Code 87043290

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods other, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes: other

HSN Code 87044100

Other, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion: g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes

HSN Code 87044200

Other, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion: g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes

HSN Code 87044300

Other, with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion: g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes

HSN Code 87045100

Other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion: g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes

HSN Code 87045200

Other, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion: g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 87042200 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹1,968 Cr

+35.33% vs FY 2023-24

0.0535% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹69 Cr

+113.01% vs FY 2023-24

0.0011% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹1,899 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #201 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8704

FY 2024-25

15.24%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8704’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 10.91% of Sub-Chapter 8704’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8704

FY 2024-25

#3 of 32

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8704

Import-side rank: #4 of 32

At a glance

#272

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+35.33%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

15.24%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8704

Share of Sub-Chapter 8704 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 87042200

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8704

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8704

FY 2019-20

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8704

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8704

FY 2020-21

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8704

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8704

FY 2021-22

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8704

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 8704

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #233

Balance

+2,131.62

Exports

2,142.93 ₹ Cr

0.0592% share

— YoY

14.38% of Sub-Ch. 8704

Imports

11.31 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

— YoY

2.72% of Sub-Ch. 8704

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #352

Balance

+1,422.08

Exports

1,454.51 ₹ Cr

0.0402% share

−32.13% YoY

12.53% of Sub-Ch. 8704

Imports

32.43 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+186.74% YoY

7.65% of Sub-Ch. 8704

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #272

Balance

+1,899.25

Exports

1,968.33 ₹ Cr

0.0535% share

+35.33% YoY

15.24% of Sub-Ch. 8704

Imports

69.08 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+113.01% YoY

10.91% of Sub-Ch. 8704

Sub-Chapter 8704 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹12,917.40 Cr

Import

₹632.92 Cr

Trade Balance

+12,284.48

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 87042200 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 87042200

India exported ₹1,968.33 Crore worth of Vehicles (>5 tonnes, ≤20 tonnes) in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

HSN Code 87042200 Ranked #272 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 87042200 ranks #272 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8704, it ranks #3 of 32. By trade surplus, it ranks #201 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 87042200 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 87042200 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 35.33% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹1,899.25 Crore in HSN Code 87042200 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1,968.33 Cr exceeded imports of ₹69.08 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹1,899.25 Crore — ranking #201 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 87042200 Contributes 15.24% of Sub-Chapter 8704 Exports — Ranked #3

Among the 32 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8704, HSN Code 87042200 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 15.24% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 10.91% share (rank #4).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 87042200 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 87042200 ?

It includes Hybrid Vehicles (g.v.w. ≤5 tonnes)

How much GST applies to Vehicles (>5 tonnes, ≤20 tonnes)?

Under HSN 87042200, Vehicles (>5 tonnes, ≤20 tonnes) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Vehicles (>5 tonnes, ≤20 tonnes)?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Vehicles (>5 tonnes, ≤20 tonnes)?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Vehicles (>5 tonnes, ≤20 tonnes)?

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 Vehicles (>5 tonnes, ≤20 tonnes)?

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.

Important Disclaimer

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