GST Rate for HSN 8536
Specific items under 8536
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 853610 | FUSES : | 18% |
| 853620 | AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS : | 18% |
| 853630 | OTHER APPARATUS FOR PROTECTING ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS | 18% |
| 853641 | FOR A VOLTAGE NOT EXCEEDING 60 V | 18% |
| 853649 | OTHER | 18% |
| 853650 | OTHER SWITCHES : | 18% |
| 853661 | LAMPHOLDERS : | 18% |
| 853669 | OTHER : | 18% |
| 853670 | CONNECTORS FOR OPTICAL FIBRES, OPTICAL FIBRE BUNDLES OR CABLES | 18% |
| 853690 | OTHER APPARATUS : | 18% |
| 85361010 | FOR SWITCHES HAVING RATING UPTO 15 AMPS, REWIREABLE | 18% |
| 85361020 | FOR SWITCHES HAVING RATING ABOVE 15 AMPS, HIGH RUPTURING CAPACITY OR REWIREABLE | 18% |
| 85361030 | OTHER REWIREABLE FUSES | 18% |
| 85361040 | OTHER HIGH RUPTURING CAPACITY FUSES | 18% |
| 85361050 | FUSES GEAR | 18% |
| 85361060 | ELECTRONIC FUSES | 18% |
| 85361090 | OTHER | 18% |
| 85362010 | AIR CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 18% |
| 85362020 | MOULDED CASE CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 18% |
| 85362030 | MINIATURE CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 18% |
| 85362040 | EARTH LEAK CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 18% |
| 85362090 | OTHER | 18% |
| 85363000 | OTHER APPARATUS FOR PROTECTING ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS | 18% |
| 85364100 | FOR A VOLTAGE NOT EXCEEDING 60 V | 18% |
| 85364900 | OTHER | 18% |
| 85365010 | CONTROL AND SWITCH GEARS | 18% |
| 85365020 | OTHER SWITCHES OF PLASTIC | 18% |
| 85365090 | OTHER | 18% |
| 85366110 | OF PLASTIC | 18% |
| 85366190 | OF OTHER MATERIALS | 18% |
| 85366910 | OF PLASTIC | 18% |
| 85366990 | OF OTHER MATERIALS | 18% |
| 85367000 | CONNECTORS FOR OPTICAL FIBRES, OPTICAL FIBRE BUNDLES OR CABLES | 18% |
| 85369010 | MOTOR STARTERS FOR AC MOTORS | 18% |
| 85369020 | MOTOR STARTERS FOR DC MOTORS | 18% |
| 85369030 | JUNCTION BOXES | 18% |
| 85369090 | OTHER | 18% |
Tax calculator for HSN 8536
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Invoice example (₹1,000 taxable value)
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 8536
What is the GST rate for HSN 8536?▾
GST rate for HSN 8536 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 8536 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 8536
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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