GST Rate for HSN 8532
Specific items under 8532
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 853210 | FIXED CAPACITORS DESIGNED FOR USE IN 50 OR 60 HZ CIRCUITS AND HAVING A REACTIVE POWER HANDLING CAPACITY OF NOT LESS THAN 0.5 KVAR (POWER CAPACITORS) | 18% |
| 853221 | TANTALUM | 18% |
| 853222 | ALUMINIUM ELECTROLYTIC | 18% |
| 853223 | CERAMIC DIELECTRIC, SINGLE LAYER | 18% |
| 853224 | CERAMIC DIELECTRIC, MULTILAYER | 18% |
| 853225 | DIELECTRIC OF PAPER OR PLASTICS | 18% |
| 853229 | OTHER : | 18% |
| 853230 | VARIABLE OR ADJUSTABLE (PRESET) CAPACITORS | 18% |
| 853290 | PARTS | 18% |
| 85321000 | FIXED CAPACITORS DESIGNED FOR USE IN 50 OR 60 HZ CIRCUITS AND HAVING A REACTIVE POWER HANDLING CAPACITY OF NOT LESS THAN 0.5 KVAR (POWER CAPACITORS) | 18% |
| 85322100 | TANTALUM | 18% |
| 85322200 | ALUMINIUM ELECTROLYTIC | 18% |
| 85322300 | CERAMIC DIELECTRIC, SINGLE LAYER | 18% |
| 85322400 | CERAMIC DIELECTRIC, MULTILAYER | 18% |
| 85322500 | DIELECTRIC OF PAPER OR PLASTICS | 18% |
| 85322910 | OF DIELECTRIC OF MICA | 18% |
| 85322990 | OTHER | 18% |
| 85323000 | VARIABLE OR ADJUSTABLE (PRESET) CAPACITORS | 18% |
| 85329000 | PARTS | 18% |
Tax calculator for HSN 8532
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Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)
Input Tax Credit depends on usage conditions, restrictions, and supplier eligibility. Treat this as a quick hint — verify for edge cases.
Reverse Charge is notification-based and can depend on supplier status and transaction type. If you see a warning, double-check notifications and your invoice terms.
- •Compare adjacent headings within Chapter 85 before finalizing.
- •Use chapter notes to avoid common confusions (materials vs finished goods, kits, etc.).
- •For services (99), place-of-supply can change whether IGST/CGST+SGST applies.
FAQs for HSN 8532
What is the GST rate for HSN 8532?▾
GST rate for HSN 8532 is 18%. Always verify the latest CBIC/GST notifications for changes.
Is HSN mandatory on invoices?▾
HSN is generally required on B2B invoices; the number of digits depends on turnover and the nature of supply. Exports/imports typically use more detailed codes.
How do I use this code on an invoice?▾
Add HSN 8532 in the line item and apply GST @ 18%. For intra-state supplies: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state supplies: 18% IGST.
Does ITC apply for this HSN?▾
ITC depends on conditions and restrictions under GST law, plus the nature of usage and supplier eligibility. Use the ITC badge as a hint and verify with your CA for edge cases.
Can Reverse Charge (RCM) apply here?▾
RCM is notification-based and depends on the supply category, supplier status, and transaction type. If you see an RCM note, treat it as a “verify” signal.
What if I pick the wrong HSN?▾
Wrong classification can cause rate mismatch, notices, interest/penalty exposure, and reconciliation issues. Compare nearby headings and chapter notes before finalizing.
Sources & accuracy
General GST guidance, return filing references, and updates.
Rates, exemptions, and clarifications may change via notifications/circulars.
Use chapter notes/headings to avoid misclassification.
How we update pages + what “Last reviewed” means. Last reviewed: 22 Jan 2026.
Next steps after choosing HSN 8532
Use global search to compare descriptions and avoid wrong classification.
Check inclusions/exclusions and common confusions for Chapter 85.
Decide whether IGST or CGST+SGST applies based on POS rules.
Related tools & next actions
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