HSN Codes · Chapter 86: Railway Locomotives and Equipment

HSN Code 860691

Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons, not self-propelled — covered and closed

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 860691

The first two digits (86) place this code in chapter 86 — Railway Locomotives and Equipment. Heading 8606 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

8606 — Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons, not self-propelled

More specific codes under 860691

  • 86069110 — Meter guage eight wheeler covered wagons of pay-load not exceeding 38 tonnes
  • 86069120 — Broad guage eight wheeler covered wagons of pay-load not exceeding 60 tonnes
  • 86069190 — Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons, not self-propelled — covered and closed — other

Related codes in heading 8606

  • 860610 — Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons, not self-propelled — tank wagons and the like
  • 860630 — Self-discharging vans and wagons, other than those of sub-heading 8606 9
  • 860692 — Open with non-removable sides of a height exceeding 60 cms
  • 860699 — Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons, not self-propelled — other

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 860691 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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