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Motor vehicles for transport of goods
Put this code on every GST invoice for Motor vehicles for transport of goods. It sets the rate at 18% — CGST 9% plus SGST 9% within a state, IGST 18% across states.
| HSN code | 8704 |
|---|---|
| Description | Motor vehicles for transport of goods |
| Chapter | Chapter 87 |
| Total GST rate | 18% |
| CGST (central, intrastate) | 9% |
| SGST / UTGST (state, intrastate) | 9% |
| IGST (interstate) | 18% |
Use HSN code 8704 when raising GST invoices for Motor vehicles for transport of goods. The code classifies the product under the Indian GST system and fixes the applicable tax rate at 18%.
Who must mention HSN codes on invoices?
Mentioning the HSN code on invoices keeps GST filing clean (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B) and lets buyers claim Input Tax Credit correctly. Check the rate with the GST Calculator or raise a compliant document with the GST Invoice Generator.
Goods-transport vehicles 28%→18%, refrigerated vehicles carved out.
Rate basis: CBIC goods rate schedule (supersedes 1/2017-CTR) — notification 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) dated 2025-09-17, read with the 56th GST Council press release. Cross-checked against Dhruva Advisors PDF p.6.
GST rates change by notification. This page is general information, not tax advice — confirm the current rate on the CBIC rate schedule or with a qualified professional before filing.
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