Official Classification

Under the Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN), the code 8418 specifically identifies refrigerators, freezers for the purpose of taxation and trade in Bharat. This ensures uniform classification across all Indian states and Union Territories.

Intra-State Split

CGST 14% + SGST 14%

Inter-State Split

IGST 28%

Compliance Check-list

✓Mention HSN 8418 on all Tax Invoices for refrigerators, freezers
✓Include in HSN-wise summary of GSTR-1 filings
✓Mandatory for E-way bill generation for goods above threshold
✓Ensure Input Tax Credit (ITC) matches this classification

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Expert Advice for 8418

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