8905 HSN Code: Vessels, floating docks & platforms

HSN Sub Chapter 8905 represents Vessels, floating docks & platforms under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Vessels, floating docks & platforms correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Sub Chapter 8905, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Vessels, floating docks & platforms.

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Chapter No	HSN Code	HSN Description	New GST Rate	Old GST Rate
89	8905	Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, and other vessels the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function; floating docks; floating or submersible drilling or production platforms	28%	28%

HSN Code 8905

Chapter: 89

Description: Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, and other vessels the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function; floating docks; floating or submersible drilling or production platforms

New GST Rate: 28% Old GST Rate: 28%

Tariff HSN	Description
89051000	Dredgers
89052000	Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms
89059010	Other : Floating docks
89059090	Other : Other

HSN Code 89051000

Dredgers

HSN Code 89052000

Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms

HSN Code 89059010

Other : Floating docks

HSN Code 89059090

Other : Other

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What products are classified under HSN 8905

It includes Vessels, floating docks & platforms

Any special steps when selling Vessels, floating docks & platforms 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.

Can I claim ITC on inputs and services used for Vessels, floating docks & platforms?

If your outward supply of Vessels, floating docks & platforms 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 Vessels, floating docks & platforms?

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.

What misclassification mistakes happen with Vessels, floating docks & platforms?

Using a broad or incorrect HSN, ignoring material/form (e.g., raw vs processed), or mixing goods and services on one line. Always match wording to the HSN Notes and keep a classification working paper.

What are the e‑way bill and e‑invoice points while moving Vessels, floating docks & platforms?

Generate an e‑way bill when the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000, unless exempted for the transaction. E‑invoicing depends on turnover (AATO threshold as notified) for B2B supplies, not on the item itself.

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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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