HSN 8483: Transmission shafts
HSN code 8483 covers: Transmission shafts (including cam and crank) and cranks; bearing housings and plain shaft bearings; gears and gearing; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers; flywheels and pulleys; clutches and shaft couplings.
The GST rate for this code depends on the specific item (per CBIC Notification 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), effective 22 Sep 2025). The official schedule lists:
- 5% — Following renewable energy devices and parts for their manufacture:- (a) Bio-gas plant; (b) Solar power-based devices;
- 18% — Parts suitable for use solely or principally with fixed Speed Diesel Engines of power not exceeding 15HP
- 18% — Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks; bearing housings and plain shaft bearings; gears and gearing; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters; flywheels and pulleys, including pulley blocks; clutches and shaft couplings (including universal joints)
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Rates reflect the 22 Sep 2025 GST 2.0 reform (mainly 5% and 18%, with 3% for precious metals and 28%/40% for select sin and luxury goods). This is a reference drawn from the CBIC rate schedule, not tax advice — confirm the exact rate for your specific item with your CA.
What's inside 8483
This heading has 7 subheadings, including: Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks, Bearing housings, incorporating ball or roller bearings, Bearing housings, not incorporating ball or roller bearings and plain shaft bearings, Gears and gearing; (not toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately); ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters, Pulleys and flywheels, including pulley blocks, Clutches and shaft couplings (including universal joints), Transmission components; toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately; parts. Use the HSN/SAC finder to pin down the exact code.
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