GST Rate & HSN Code 8523 – CAR
DISCS, TAPES, SOLID-STATE NON-VOLATILE STORAGE DEVICES, SMART CARDS AND OTHER MEDIA FOR THE RECORDING OF SOUND OR OF OTHER PHENOMENA, WHETHER OR NOT RECORDED, INCLUDING MATRICES AND MASTERS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DISCS, BUT EXCLUDING PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 MAGNETIC MEDIA: falls under HSN code 8523 and attracts a GST rate of 18% in India. This HSN code is part of Chapter 85. Find the complete GST rate breakdown, classification details, and tax information for DISCS, TAPES, SOLID-STATE NON-VOLATILE STORAGE DEVICES, SMART CARDS AND OTHER MEDIA FOR THE RECORDING OF SOUND OR OF OTHER PHENOMENA, WHETHER OR NOT RECORDED, INCLUDING MATRICES AND MASTERS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DISCS, BUT EXCLUDING PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 MAGNETIC MEDIA: below.
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HSN Code 8523 & Related Codes
Showing 79 of 79 entries| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8523Primary | DISCS, TAPES, SOLID-STATE NON-VOLATILE STORAGE DEVICES, SMART CARDS AND OTHER MEDIA FOR THE RECORDING OF SOUND OR OF OTHER PHENOMENA, WHETHER OR NOT RECORDED, INCLUDING MATRICES AND MASTERS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DISCS, BUT EXCLUDING PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 MAGNETIC MEDIA: | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231324 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND : AND 1 VIDEO TAPES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231325 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND : OTHER VIDEO TAPES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 852329 | OTHER: | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232930 | VIDEO MAGNETIC TAPE INCLUDING THOSE IN HUBS AND REELS, ROLLS, PANCAKES AND JUMBO ROLLS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232970 | ALL KINDS OF MAGNETIC DISCS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232980 | CARTRIDGE TAPE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234110 | COMPACT DISC (AUDIO/VIDEO) | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234120 | BLANK MASTER DISCS (THAT IS, SUBSTRATE) FOR PRODUCING STAMPER FOR COMPACT DISC | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234140 | CARTRIDGE TAPE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234910 | COMPACT DISC (AUDIO) | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234920 | COMPACT DISC (VIDEO) | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234940 | DVD | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234950 | MATRICES FOR PRODUCTION OF RECORDS, PREPARED RECORD BLANK | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234970 | 1/2 VIDEOCASSETTE SUITABLE TO WORK WITH DIGITAL VCR | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85235100 | SOLID-STATE NON-VOLATILE STORAGE DEVICES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85235220 | MEMORY CARDS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 852359 | OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 852380 | OTHER: | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85238060 | 2-D/ 3D COMPUTER GRAPHICS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85239010 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - OTHER: MATRICES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF RECORDS; PREPARED RECORD BLANKS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85239020 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - OTHER: CARTRIDGE TAPE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85239040 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - OTHER: UNRECORDED COMPACT DISC (AUDIO) | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231119 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH NOT EXCEEDING 4 MM : - FOR RECORDING SOUND : OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231121 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH NOT EXCEEDING 4 MM : - FOR RECORDING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND: VIDEO CASSETTES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231122 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH NOT EXCEEDING 4 MM : - FOR RECORDING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND: OTHER VIDEO MAGNETIC TAPE INCLUDING THOSE IN HUBS AND REELS, ROLLS, PANCAKES AND JUMBO ROLLS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231129 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH NOT EXCEEDING 4 MM : - FOR RECORDING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND: OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231319 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING SOUND : OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231323 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND : OTHER VIDEO CASSETTES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232010 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC DISCS: HARD DISC PACK | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232090 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC DISCS: OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 852321 | CARDS INCORPORATING A MAGNETIC STRIPE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232950 | 1/2" VIDEO CASSETTES SUITABLE TO WORK WITH BETACAM, BETACAM SP/M II AND VHS TYPE VCR | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234160 | DVD | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 852349 | OTHER : | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 852351 | SOLID-STATE NON-VOLATILE STORAGE DEVICES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85235210 | SIM CARDS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85235910 | PROXIMITY CARDS AND TAGS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85238010 | GRAMOPHONE RECORDS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85239050 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - OTHER: COMPACT DISC RECORDABLE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231111 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH NOT EXCEEDING 4 MM : - FOR RECORDING SOUND : AUDIO CASSETTES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231211 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 4 MM BUT NOT EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING SOUND: AUDIO CASSETTES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231219 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 4 MM BUT NOT EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING SOUND: OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231229 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 4 MM BUT NOT EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND : OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231312 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING SOUND : OTHER AUDIO CASSETTE TAPE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231313 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING SOUND : OTHER AUDIO MAGNETIC TAPE OF WIDTH EXCEEDING6.5 MM BUT NOT EXCEEDING 35 MM, AND 16 MM SPROCKET TAPES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231321 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND : AND 1 VIDEO CASSETTES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231322 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND :# VIDEO CASSETTE SUITABLE TO WORK WITH BETACAM, BETACAM SP/M II AND VHS TYPE VCR | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232020 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC DISCS: FLOPPY DISC OR DISKETTES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232960 | OTHER VIDEO CASSETTES AND TAPES 3/4" AND 1" VIDEO CASSETTES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 852340 | OPTICAL MEDIA | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 852341 | UNRECORDED: | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234190 | OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234930 | STAMPER FOR CD AUDIO, CD VIDEO AND CD-ROM | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234990 | OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85235290 | OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85238020 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SOFTWARE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85238050 | VIDEO TAPES OF EDUCATIONAL NATURE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85238090 | OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85239090 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - OTHER: OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231221 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 4 MM BUT NOT EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND : VIDEO CASSETTES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231222 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 4 MM BUT NOT EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND : OTHER VIDEO MAGNETIC TAPE INCLUDING THOSE IN HUBS AND REELS, ROLLS, PANCAKES AND JUMBO ROLLS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231311 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING SOUND : AUDIO CASSETTE TAPE OF WIDTH EXCEEDING 6.5 MM BUT NOT EXCEEDING 35 MM, AND 16 MM SPROCKET TAPES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85231329 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - MAGNETIC TAPES: - OF A WIDTH EXCEEDING 6.5 MM: - FOR RECORDING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND : OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232100 | CARDS INCORPORATING A MAGNETIC STRIPE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232910 | AUDIO CASSETTES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232920 | VIDEO CASSETTES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232940 | 3/4" AND 1" VIDEO CASSETTES | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85232990 | OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85233000 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 CARDS INCORPORATING A MAGNETIC STRIPE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234130 | MATRICES FOR PRODUCTION OF RECORDS, PREPARED RECORD BLANK | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234150 | 1/2 VIDEOCASSETTE SUITABLE TO WORK WITH DIGITAL VCR | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85234960 | CARTRIDGE TAPE | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 852352 | SMART CARDS: | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85235990 | OTHER | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85238030 | AUDIO-VISUAL NEWS OR AUDIO VISUAL VIEWS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85238040 | CHILDREN'S VIDEO FILMS | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85239030 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - OTHER: VIDEO CASSETTE SUITABLE TO WORK WITH DIGITAL TYPE VCR | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
| 85239060 | PREPARED UNRECORDED MEDIA FOR SOUND RECORDING OR SIMILAR RECORDING OF OTHER PHENOMENA, OTHER THAN PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 - OTHER: BLANK MASTER DISC (I.E. SUBSTRATE) FOR PRODUCING STAMPER FOR COMPACT DISC | 18% | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0 |
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DISCS, TAPES, SOLID-STATE NON-VOLATILE STORAGE DEVICES, SMART CARDS AND OTHER MEDIA FOR THE RECORDING OF SOUND OR OF OTHER PHENOMENA, WHETHER OR NOT RECORDED, INCLUDING MATRICES AND MASTERS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DISCS, BUT EXCLUDING PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 MAGNETIC MEDIA: attracts a GST rate of 18% in India under HSN code 8523. This rate has been notified by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) and applies to all taxable supplies of DISCS, TAPES, SOLID-STATE NON-VOLATILE STORAGE DEVICES, SMART CARDS AND OTHER MEDIA FOR THE RECORDING OF SOUND OR OF OTHER PHENOMENA, WHETHER OR NOT RECORDED, INCLUDING MATRICES AND MASTERS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DISCS, BUT EXCLUDING PRODUCTS OF CHAPTER 37 MAGNETIC MEDIA: across India for GST-registered businesses.









