8602 HSN Code: Rail locomotives; tender

HSN Sub Chapter 8602 represents Rail locomotives; tender under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Rail locomotives; tender correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 8602, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Rail locomotives; tender.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 8602

GST Rate for Rail locomotives; tender under HSN Code 8602. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

86

HSN Code

HSN Description

Other rail locomotives; locomotive tender

New GST Rate

18 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

18 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 8602

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Rail locomotives; tender.

Tariff HSN

Description

Diesel-electric locomotives

Tariff HSN

Description

Other : Steam locomotives and tenders thereof

Tariff HSN

Description

Other : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 8602 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

₹358 Cr

+1,567.63% vs FY 2023-24

0.0097% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹6 Cr

−65.28% vs FY 2023-24

0.0001% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹352 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #284 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 86

FY 2024-25

11.86%

Share of Chapter 86’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.10% of Chapter 86’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 86

FY 2024-25

#4 of 9

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 86

Import-side rank: #9 of 9

At a glance

31.22%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#593

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+3,019.83%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

11.86%

Contribution to Ch. 86

Share of Chapter 86 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 8602

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 Exp. Rank #780

Balance

−1,629.62

Exports

70.14 ₹ Cr

0.0031% share

YoY

1.99% of Ch. 86

Imports

1,699.76 ₹ Cr

0.0473% share

YoY

34.54% of Ch. 86

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #561

Balance

+137.96

Exports

239.17 ₹ Cr

0.0108% share

+240.99% YoY

13.12% of Ch. 86

Imports

101.21 ₹ Cr

0.0030% share

−94.05% YoY

2.92% of Ch. 86

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1054

Balance

−7.94

Exports

4.64 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−98.06% YoY

0.37% of Ch. 86

Imports

12.58 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−87.57% YoY

0.33% of Ch. 86

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #721

Balance

+135.06

Exports

144.76 ₹ Cr

0.0046% share

+3,019.83% YoY

4.67% of Ch. 86

Imports

9.70 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−22.89% YoY

0.25% of Ch. 86

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #915

Balance

+2.33

Exports

42.73 ₹ Cr

0.0012% share

−70.48% YoY

1.44% of Ch. 86

Imports

40.40 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

+316.49% YoY

0.77% of Ch. 86

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #988

Balance

+3.41

Exports

21.47 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−49.75% YoY

0.82% of Ch. 86

Imports

18.06 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−55.30% YoY

0.28% of Ch. 86

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #593

Balance

+351.77

Exports

358.04 ₹ Cr

0.0097% share

+1,567.63% YoY

11.86% of Ch. 86

Imports

6.27 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−65.28% YoY

0.10% of Ch. 86

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

31.22% /yr

Imports

−60.69% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Chapter 86 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹3,019.47 Cr

Import

₹6,328.23 Cr

Trade Balance

−3,308.76

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 8602 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 31.22% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8602 have grown at a compound annual rate of 31.22% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹70.14 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹358.04 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 8602 Ranked #593 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 8602 ranks #593 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 86, it ranks #4 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #284 of 1233.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 8602 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 8602 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 3,019.83% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹351.77 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 8602 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹358.04 Cr exceeded imports of ₹6.27 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹351.77 Crore — ranking #284 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −60.69% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Rail locomotives; tender

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 8602 have grown at −60.69% CAGR, reaching ₹6.27 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 8602 Contributes 11.86% of Chapter 86 Exports — Ranked #4

Among the 9 subchapters under Chapter 86, HSN Sub-Chapter 8602 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 11.86% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.10% share (rank #9).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 8602 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 8602

It includes Rail locomotives; tender

Can I claim ITC on inputs and services used for Rail locomotives; tender?

If your outward supply of Rail locomotives; tender is taxable, ITC is generally available (Sections 16–17) except blocked credits (e.g., personal use, motor vehicles in most cases). For exempt supplies, proportionate reversal is required under Rule 42/43.

Any import/export nuance for Rail locomotives; tender?

Exports are zero‑rated (with or without payment of IGST) subject to LUT/refund conditions. Imports may attract customs duties in addition to GST. Keep HSN‑wise description consistent across invoice, shipping bill and BOE.

Any special steps when selling Rail locomotives; tender through an e‑commerce platform?

Ensure registration requirements are met and reconcile the operator’s TCS statements with your GSTR‑2B/3B. Map SKU descriptions to HSN to reduce mismatches and returns.

Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Rail locomotives; tender?

Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Rail locomotives; tender is sold in small pouches (e.g., 500 g) with an MRP and label, record that on the invoice. Loose bulk bags often follow a different treatment.

Is the composition scheme suitable if I mainly trade Rail locomotives; tender?

The composition scheme is optional for eligible small suppliers of goods. You cannot issue tax invoices or collect tax under composition. Check turnover limits and exclusions; evaluate margins and ITC loss before opting in.

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.