Q3HSN Code 8515
Electric (including electrically heated gas), laser
Electric (including electrically heated gas), laser or other light or photobeam, ultrasonic, electron beam, magnetic pulse or plasma arc soldering, brazing or welding machines and apparatus, whether or not capable of cutting, electric machines and apparatus for hot spraying of metals or cermets
GST rate
18%
Codes under 8515
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8515 11 | Soldering irons and guns | 18% |
| 8515 19 | Electric (including electrically heated gas), laser or other light or photobeam, ultrasonic, electron beam, magnetic pulse or plasma arc soldering, brazing or welding machines and apparatus, whether or not capable of cutting, electric machines and apparatus for hot spraying of metals or cermets › Other | 18% |
| 8515 21 | Fully or partly automatic: | 18% |
| 8515 21 10 | Automatic spot welding machinery | 18% |
| 8515 21 20 | Automatic butt welding machinery | 18% |
| 8515 29 | Electric (including electrically heated gas), laser or other light or photobeam, ultrasonic, electron beam, magnetic pulse or plasma arc soldering, brazing or welding machines and apparatus, whether or not capable of cutting, electric machines and apparatus for hot spraying of metals or cermets › Other | 18% |
| 8515 31 | Fully or partly automatic | 18% |
| 8515 39 | Electric (including electrically heated gas), laser or other light or photobeam, ultrasonic, electron beam, magnetic pulse or plasma arc soldering, brazing or welding machines and apparatus, whether or not capable of cutting, electric machines and apparatus for hot spraying of metals or cermets › Other | 18% |
| 8515 39 10 | AC arc welding machinery | 18% |
| 8515 39 20 | Argon arc welding machinery | 18% |
| 8515 80 | Other machines and apparatus — electric (including electrically heated gas), laser or other light or photobeam, ultrasonic, electron beam, magnetic pulse or plasma arc soldering, brazing or welding machines and apparatus, whether or not capable of cutting, electric machines and apparatus for hot spraying of metals or cermets | 18% |
| 8515 80 10 | High-frequency plastic welding machine | 18% |
| 8515 90 | Parts | 18% |
← Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment
Related HSN codes
8516Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters8514Industrial or laboratory electric furnaces and ovens8517Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones8513Portable electric lamps designed to function by their own8518Microphones and stands therefor8512Electrical lighting or signalling equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for electric (including electrically heated gas), laser?
The HSN code for electric (including electrically heated gas), laser is 8515, under Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment).
What is the GST rate on electric (including electrically heated gas), laser?
Electric (including electrically heated gas), laser is taxed at 18% GST under HSN code 8515.
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.