HSN 8459: Machine-tools
HSN code 8459 covers: Machine-tools; (including way-type unit head machines) for drilling, boring, milling, threading or tapping by removing metal, other than lathes of heading no. 8458.
After the 22 Sep 2025 reform most goods fall under 5% or 18% GST (a few sin/luxury items are 40%). We don't show an exact rate for this specific code because it isn't verified — check the CBIC rate finder or your CA, then enter that rate when you invoice.
Rates were revised in the 22 Sep 2025 GST reform (now a two-slab 5% / 18% structure for most goods, with a 40% slab for sin/luxury items). This is a reference, not tax advice — confirm the exact rate for your specific item with your CA.
What's inside 8459
This heading has 12 subheadings, including: Machine-tools; way-type unit head machines, for drilling, boring, milling, threading or tapping by removing metal, other than lathes of heading no. 8458, Machine-tools; for drilling by removing metal, numerically controlled, Machine-tools; for drilling by removing metal, other than numerically controlled, Machine-tools; for boring-milling by removing metal, numerically controlled, Machine-tools; for boring-milling by removing metal, other than numerically controlled, Machine-tools; for boring by removing metal, numerically controlled boring machines, n.e.c. in heading 8459, Machine-tools; for boring by removing metal, not numerically controlled boring machines, n.e.c. in heading 8459, Machine-tools; for milling by removing metal, knee-type, numerically controlled…. Use the HSN/SAC finder to pin down the exact code.
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