HSN Codes · Chapter 86: Railway Locomotives and Equipment

HSN Code 860120

Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators — powered by electric accumulators

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 860120

The first two digits (86) place this code in chapter 86 — Railway Locomotives and Equipment. Heading 8601 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.

Railway and tramway locomotives, rolling stock, track fixtures, and signalling equipment.

Parent heading

8601 — Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators

More specific codes under 860120

  • 86012000 — Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators — powered by electric accumulators — powered by electric accumulators

Related codes in heading 8601

  • 860110 — Powered from an external source of electricity

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 860120 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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