The official HSN codes for electrical switches used on GST invoices in India, with the full 8-digit codes below. Pick the line that matches your exact product.
| HSN CODE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 8536 10 10 | For switches having rating upto 15 amps, rewireable |
| 8536 10 20 | For switches having rating above 15 amps, high rupturing capacity or rewireable |
| 8536 10 30 | Fuses: other rewireable fuses |
| 8536 10 40 | Fuses: other high rupturing capacity fuses |
| 8536 10 50 | Fuses: fuses gear |
| 8536 10 60 | Fuses: electronic fuses |
| 8536 10 90 | Fuses: other |
| 8536 20 10 | Automatic circuit breakers: air circuit breakers |
| 8536 20 20 | Moulded case circuit breakers |
| 8536 20 30 | Automatic circuit breakers: miniature circuit breakers |
| 8536 20 40 | Automatic circuit breakers: earth leak circuit breakers |
| 8536 20 90 | Automatic circuit breakers: other |
| 8536 30 00 | Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example… |
| 8536 41 00 | For a voltage not exceeding 60 v |
| 8536 49 00 | Relays: other |
| 8536 50 10 | Other switches: control and switch gears |
| 8536 50 20 | Other switches: other switches of plastic |
| 8536 50 90 | Other switches: other |
| 8536 61 10 | Lamp-holders: of plastic |
| 8536 61 90 | Lamp-holders: of other materials |
| 8536 69 10 | Other: of plastic |
| 8536 69 90 | Other: of other materials |
| 8536 70 00 | Connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables |
| 8536 90 10 | Motor starters for ac motors |
| 8536 90 20 | Motor starters for dc motors |
| 8536 90 30 | Other apparatus: junction boxes |
| 8536 90 90 | Other apparatus: other |
If your turnover last year was up to ₹5 crore, write the first 4 digits (for example 8536) on B2B invoices. Above ₹5 crore, write 6 digits (853610). For imports and exports, use all 8 digits (85361010).
Electrical Switches falls under HSN heading 8536. For example, 8536 10 10 is used for for switches having rating upto 15 amps, rewireable.
With turnover up to ₹5 crore, write 4 digits on B2B invoices (optional on B2C). Above ₹5 crore, write 6 digits on all invoices. Imports and exports need 8 digits.
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