HSN Codes · Chapter 85: Electrical Machinery and Electronics

HSN Code 853223

Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) — ceramic dielectric, single layer

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 853223

The first two digits (85) place this code in chapter 85 — Electrical Machinery and Electronics. Heading 8532 groups the product family, and the remaining digits pin down this specific 6-digit classification. Remember: you can never invent a shorter code by truncating a longer one — only codes that exist in the official tariff are valid.

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Parent heading

8532 — Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set)

More specific codes under 853223

  • 85322300 — Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) — ceramic dielectric, single layer — ceramic dielectric, single layer

Related codes in heading 8532

  • 853210 — Fixed capacitors designed for use in 50 or 60 hz circuits and having a reactive power handling capacity of not less than 0.5 kvar (power capacitors)
  • 853221 — Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) — tantalum
  • 853222 — Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) — aluminium electrolytic
  • 853224 — Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) — ceramic dielectric, multilayer
  • 853225 — Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) — dielectric of paper or plastics
  • 853229 — Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) — other
  • 853230 — Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) — variable or adjustable (preset) capacitors
  • 853290 — Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set) — parts

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 853223 depends on the specific item and applicable notifications. Check the classification with our HSN code finder and confirm the rate before invoicing.
Businesses with annual aggregate turnover of ₹5 crore or more must report at least 6 digits on e-invoices and e-way bills; below ₹5 crore, 4 digits is the B2B minimum. Exports require 8 digits.
Every line item on a GST tax invoice carries its HSN code alongside the description, quantity, taxable value, and tax breakup. The code also flows into your GSTR-1 HSN summary and e-way bills.

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