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HSN 82084-Digit Heading

HSN 8208: Knives and cutting blades – GST Rate

HSN 8208 covers knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances. GST on HSN 8208 is 18% (rates effective 22 September 2025). This heading has 9 tariff items, for example 8208 10 00, 8208 20 00 and 8208 30 00.

Chapter 82: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal

GST rates as per CBIC Notifications 09/2025 and 10/2025 (Central Tax - Rate), effective 22 September 2025. Last updated: October 2026. Always verify on the official GST portal before filing.

GST Rates for Heading 8208

18%CGST 9% + SGST 9% / IGST 18%

Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances

Reference: Schedule II, S. No. 368 (Spec: 8208)

Sub-Headings & Tariff Items Under 8208

Showing 14 sub-classification codes with complete hierarchy descriptions.

8208106-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > For Metal Working

820810008-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > For Metal Working > For Metal Working

8208206-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > For Wood Working

820820008-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > For Wood Working > For Wood Working

8208306-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > For Kitchen Appliances Or For Machines Used By The Food Industry

820830008-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > For Kitchen Appliances Or For Machines Used By The Food Industry > For Kitchen Appliances Or For Machines Used By The Food Industry

8208406-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > For Agricultural, Horticultural Or Forestry Machines

820840008-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > For Agricultural, Horticultural Or Forestry Machines > For Agricultural, Horticultural Or Forestry Machines

8208906-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > Other :

820890108-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > Other : > Knives And Cutting Blades For Paper Cutting Machines

820890208-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > Other : > Bell Skiving Knives

820890308-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > Other : > Band Knives For Splitting Machine

820890408-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > Other : > Cutting And Clicking Dies

820890908-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal > Knives And Cutting Blades, For Machines Or For Mechanical Appliances > Other : > Other

Other Headings in Chapter 82

HSN 8201
Hand Tools, The Following: Spades, Shovels, Mattocks, Picks, Hoes, Forks And Rakes; Axes, Bill Hooks And Similar Hewing Tools; Secateurs And Pruners Of Any Kind; Scythes, Sickles, Hay Knives, Hedge Shears, Timber Wedges And Other Tools Of A Kind Used In Agriculture, Horticulture Or Forestry.
HSN 8202
Hand Saws; Blades For Saws Of All Kinds (Including Slitting, Slotting Or Toothless Saw Blades)
HSN 8203
Files, Rasps, Pliers (Including Cutting Pliers), Pincers, Tweezers, Metal Cutting Shears, Pipe- Cutters, Bolt Croppers, Perforating Punches And Similar Hand Tools
HSN 8204
Hand-Operated Spanners And Wrenches (Including Torque Meter Wrenches But Not Including Tap Wrenches), Interchangeable Spanner Sockets, With Or Without Handles
HSN 8205
Hand Tools (Including Glaziers' Diamonds), Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included, Blow Lamps, Vices, Clamps And The Like, Other Than Accessories For And Parts Of, Machine-Tools Or Water-Jet Cutting Machines, Anvils , Portable Forges, Hand-Or Pedal-Operated Grinding Wheels With Frameworks
HSN 8206
Tools Of Two Or More Of The Headings 8202 To 8205, Put Up In Sets For Retail Sale
HSN 8207
Interchangeable Tools For Hand Tools, Whether Or Not Power-Operated, Or For Machine-Tools (For Example, For Pressing, Stamping, Punching, Tapping, Threading, Drilling, Boring, Broaching, Milling, Turning Or Screw Driving), Including Dies For Drawing Or Extruding Metal, And Rock Drilling Or Earth Boring Tools
HSN 8209
Plates, Sticks, Tips And The Like For Tools, Unmounted, Of Cermets
HSN 8210
Hand-Operated Mechanical Appliances, Weighing 10 Kg. Or Less, Used In The Preparation, Conditioning Or Serving Of Food Or Drink
HSN 8211
Knives With Cutting Blades, Serrated Or Not (Including Pruning Knives), Other Than Knives Of Heading 8208, And Blades Therefor
HSN 8212
Razors And Razor Blades (Including Razor Blade Blanks In Strips)
HSN 8213
Scissors, Tailors' Shears And Similar Shears, And Blades Therefor
HSN 8214
Other Articles Of Cutlery (For Example, Hair Clippers, Butchers' Or Kitchen Cleavers, Choppers And Mincing Knives, Paper Knives), Manicure Or Pedicure Sets And Instruments (Including Nail Files)
HSN 8215
Spoons, Forks, Ladles, Skimmers, Cake-Servers, Fish-Knives, Butter-Knives, Sugar Tongs And Similar Kitchen Or Tableware
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