Q3HSN Code 8905
Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes
Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, and other vessels the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function, floating docks, floating or submersible drilling or production platform
GST rate
5%
Codes under 8905
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8905 10 | Dredgers | 5% |
| 8905 20 | Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms | 5% |
| 8905 90 | Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, and other vessels the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function, floating docks, floating or submersible drilling or production platform › Other | 5% |
| 8905 90 10 | Floating docks | 5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes?
The HSN code for light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes is 8905, under Chapter 89 (Ships, boats and floating structures).
What is the GST rate on light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes?
Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes is taxed at 5% GST under HSN code 8905.
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.