HSN Code and GST Tax rate for Ships, boats and floating structures under section-17 chapter-89
If the trader’s trades for Ships, boats, and floating structures then they will have to use the HSN CODE for the Ships, boats and floating structures in the invoice or in the GST Return for identifications of the Ships, boats and floating structures.
According to the chapter-89 ( HSN code for Ships, boats and floating structures of section-17 (VEHICLES, AIRCRAFT, VESSELS AND ASSOCIATED
TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT)–
Notes
A hull, an unfinished or incomplete vessel, assembled, un-assembled, or disassembled, or a complete vessel un-assembled or disassembled, is to be classified in heading 8906 if it does not have the essential character of a vessel of a particular kind.
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HSN Codes for Ships, boats and floating structures
GOODS DESCRIPTION | HSN CODE |
---|---|
Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods | 8901 |
Fishing vessels; factory ships and other vessels for processing or preserving fishery products | 8902 |
Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; rowing boats and canoes | 8903 |
Tugs and pusher craft | 8904 |
Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes and other vessels the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function; floating docks; floating or submersible drilling or production platforms | 8905 |
Other vessels, including warships and lifeboats other than rowing boats | 8906 |
Other floating structures (for example, rafts, tanks, coffer-dams, landing-stages, buoys, and beacons) | 8907 |
Vessels and other floating structures for breaking up | 8908 |
GST Rates for Ships, boats and floating structures
GOODS DESCRIPTION | HSN CODE | GST TAX RATE |
---|---|---|
Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods | 8901 | 5% |
Fishing vessels; factory ships and other vessels for processing or preserving fishery products | 8902 | 5% |
Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports; rowing boats and canoes | 8903 | 28% |
Tugs and pusher craft | 8904 | 5% |
Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes and other vessels the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function; floating docks; floating or submersible drilling or production platforms | 8905 | 5% |
Other vessels, including warships and lifeboats other than rowing boats | 8906 | 5% |
Other floating structures (for example, rafts, tanks, coffer-dams, landing-stages, buoys, and beacons) | 8907 | 5% |
Vessels and other floating structures for breaking up | 8908 | 18% |
if you want to know more details about HSN Code for Ships, boats and floating structures then click for the source link- HSN pdf
And if you want to know rate wise list of goods just check out this link- rate wise GST rate pdf
List of Updated GST Rates- GOODS- PDF
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