Q3HSN Code 8472
Other office machines
Other office machines (for example, hectograph or stencil duplicating machines, addressing machines, automatic banknote dispensers, coin sorting machines, coin counting or wrap ping machines, pencil-sharpening machines, perforating or stapling machines)
GST rate
18%
Codes under 8472
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8472 10 | Duplicating machines | 18% |
| 8472 20 00 | Other office machines (for example, hectograph or stencil duplicating machines, addressing machines, automatic banknote dispensers, coin sorting machines, coin counting or wrapping machines, pencil-sharpening machines, perforating or stapling machines) addressing machines and address plate embossing machines — nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 18% |
| 8472 30 | Machines for sorting or folding mail or for inserting mail in envelopes or bands, machines for opening, closing or sealing mail and machines for affixing or cancelling postage stamps | 18% |
| 8472 90 | Other office machines (for example, hectograph or stencil duplicating machines, addressing machines, automatic banknote dispensers, coin sorting machines, coin counting or wrap ping machines, pencil-sharpening machines, perforating or stapling machines) › Other | 18% |
| 8472 90 10 | Stapling machines (staplers) | 18% |
| 8472 90 20 | Digital duplicator | 18% |
| 8472 90 30 | Automatic bank note dispensers | 18% |
| 8472 90 40 | Coin sorting machines, coin-counting or wrapping machines | 18% |
| 8472 90 90 | Other office machines (for example, hectograph or stencil duplicating machines, addressing machines, automatic banknote dispensers, coin sorting machines, coin counting or wrapping machines, pencil-sharpening machines, perforating or stapling machines) - other: other — nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 18% |
| 8472 90 91 | Word-processing machines | 18% |
| 8472 90 92 | Automatic typewriters | 18% |
| 8472 90 93 | Braille typewriters, electric | 18% |
| 8472 90 94 | Braille typewriters, non-electric | 18% |
| 8472 90 95 | Other typewriters, electric or non-electric — nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 18% |
← Chapter 84: Machinery, engines and mechanical appliances
Related HSN codes
8473Parts of machines (heading 8470)8471Automatic data processing machines and units there8474Machinery for sorting, screening, separating, washing8470Calculating machines and pocket-size data recording8475Machines for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes8469Typewriters other than printers of heading 8443
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for other office machines?
The HSN code for other office machines is 8472, under Chapter 84 (Machinery, engines and mechanical appliances).
What is the GST rate on other office machines?
Other office machines is taxed at 18% GST under HSN code 8472.
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.