About HSN Code 8462
HSN Code 8462 covers Machine-tools (including Presses) for Working Metal by Forging, Hammering or Die Forging (excluding Rolling Mills), Machine-tools (including Presses, Slitting Lines and Cut-to Length Lines) for Working Metal by Bending, Folding, Straightening, Flattening, Shearing, Punching, Notching or Nibbling (excluding Draw-benches), Presses for Working Metal or Metal Carbides, not Specified Above and attracts a GST rate of 18%. For intra-state supplies, this is split as 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state supplies, 18% IGST is charged.
How to Use HSN Code 8462 on GST Invoices
- Include the HSN code 8462 on every GST invoice for machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die forging (excluding rolling mills), machine-tools (including presses, slitting lines and cut-to length lines) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching, notching or nibbling (excluding draw-benches), presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above
- Businesses with turnover above ₹5 crore must use 6-digit HSN codes
- Turnover between ₹1.5–5 crore: 4-digit codes are sufficient
- The HSN code must match the product/service description on your invoice
- Incorrect HSN codes can lead to GST notices and ITC mismatches
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