HSN Code 8454
Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins
Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather or for making or repairing footwear or other articles of hides, skins or leather, other than sewing machines
GST rate
18%
Codes under 8454
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8454 10 | Converters | 18% |
| 8454 20 | Ingot moulds and ladles: | 18% |
| 8454 20 10 | Ladles | 18% |
| 8454 20 20 | Ingot moulds | 18% |
| 8454 30 | Casting machines: | 18% |
| 8454 30 10 | Die-casting machines | 18% |
| 8454 30 20 | Continuous casting machines | 18% |
| 8454 90 | Parts | 18% |
← Chapter 84: Machinery, engines and mechanical appliances
Related HSN codes
8455Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines8453Sewing machines, other than book-sewing machines of heading8456Machine-tools for working any material by removal8452Machinery (other than machines of heading 8450)8457Machine-tools for working any material by removal8451Household or laundry-type washing machines
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins?
The HSN code for machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins is 8454, under Chapter 84 (Machinery, engines and mechanical appliances).
What is the GST rate on machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins?
Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins is taxed at 18% GST under HSN code 8454.
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.