Lathes (including turning centres) for removing metal
Under the Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN), the code 8458 specifically identifies lathes (including turning centres) for removing metal for the purpose of taxation and trade in Bharat. This ensures uniform classification across all Indian states and Union Territories.
"Classifying lathes (including turning centres) for removing metal correctly is critical to avoid litigation. While the base rate is 18%, always check for anti-dumping duties if importing, especially under the Machinery category. AasanKhata automatically monitors these shifts for you."