Q3HSN Code 8427
Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting
Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment
GST rate
18%
Codes under 8427
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8427 10 | Self-propelled trucks powered by an electric motor | 18% |
| 8427 20 | Other self-propelled trucks — fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment | 18% |
| 8427 90 | Other trucks — fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment | 18% |
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Related HSN codes
8428Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery8426Ship's derricks, cranes including cable cranes, mobile8429Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levellers8425Pulley tackle and hoists other than skip hoists, winches8430Other moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating8424Mechanical appliances (whether or not hand-operated)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting?
The HSN code for fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting is 8427, under Chapter 84 (Machinery, engines and mechanical appliances).
What is the GST rate on fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting?
Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting is taxed at 18% GST under HSN code 8427.
How many digits of the HSN code go on a GST invoice?
It depends on your turnover in the previous financial year: businesses above ₹5 crore generally show 6 digits (8 for certain specified goods), and smaller businesses show 4 digits on B2B invoices. Check the current e-invoicing/HSN notification for the exact threshold that applies to you.
Rates as per Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.