Gears, gearboxes, shafts, pulleys and couplings (Crankshaft) is classified under HSN heading 8483 (Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks…). It is also called camshaft. GST as on 1 November 2026: 18%. On B2B invoices, write at least 4 digits of the code (6 digits on every invoice if last year's turnover was above ₹5 crore).
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What is the GST rate on Gears, gearboxes, shafts, pulleys and couplings (Crankshaft)?
GST on Gears, gearboxes, shafts, pulleys and couplings (Crankshaft) as on 1 November 2026: 18%. Which rate applies depends on the exact code and on how it is sold or supplied; each entry below names the CBIC notification it comes from.
| New GST rate | Old GST rate (before 22 Sep 2025) | Code | What it covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18% | 18% | 8483 | If you sell transmission shafts (including cam and crank shafts), bearing housings, gears, gear boxes, flywheels, pulleys, clutches, shaft couplings and similar goods, GST is 18%. 9/2025-CT(R), entry 468 |
GST rate on Gears, gearboxes, shafts, pulleys and couplings (Crankshaft) since 1 July 2017
The rate in force in each period, for old invoices, amended returns and audits. Each change came with a CBIC notification; the rate on any exact date is in the app. For an invoice dated around a change: GST rate on a past date.
| From | To | GST |
|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2017 | 12 October 2017 | 28% |
| 13 October 2017 | 31 December 2018 | 18% or 28% |
| 1 January 2019 | today | 18% |
8483 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)
| Code | Description (as in the tariff) |
|---|---|
848310 | Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks |
84831010 | Crank shafts for sewing machines |
84831091 | Crank shaft for engines of heading 8407 |
84831092 | Crank shaft for engines of heading 8408 |
84831099 | Other |
848320 | Bearing housings, incorporating ball or roller bearings |
84832000 | Bearing housings, incorporating ball or roller bearings |
848330 | Bearing housings, not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings |
84833000 | Bearing housings, not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings |
848340 | Gears and gearing, other than toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately, ball or roller screws, gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters |
84834000 | Gears and gearing, other than toothed wheels, chain spro ckets and other transmission elements presented separately, ball or roller screws, gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters |
848350 | Flywheels and pulleys, including pulley blocks |
84835010 | Pulleys, power transmission |
84835090 | Other |
848360 | Clutches and shaft couplings (including universal joints) |
84836010 | Flexible coupling |
84836020 | Fluid coupling |
84836090 | Other |
848390 | Toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately, parts |
84839000 | Toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately, parts |
Which code goes on your GST invoice?
With aggregate turnover up to ₹5 crore in the previous year, write at least the 4-digit code (8483) on tax invoices to registered buyers (B2B; optional on B2C invoices); above ₹5 crore, the 6-digit code that fits (848310, 848320, 848330, 848340, …) on every tax invoice. The HSN summary in Table 12 of GSTR-1 takes the same digits. Details: invoice rules under Notification 78/2020-Central Tax.
Questions
What is the HSN code for Gears, gearboxes, shafts, pulleys and couplings (Crankshaft)?
Gears, gearboxes, shafts, pulleys and couplings (Crankshaft) is classified under HSN heading 8483 (Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks…). It is also called camshaft. GST as on 1 November 2026: 18%. On B2B invoices, write at least 4 digits of the code (6 digits on every invoice if last year's turnover was above ₹5 crore).
What is the GST rate on Gears, gearboxes, shafts, pulleys and couplings (Crankshaft)?
As on 1 November 2026, GST on Gears, gearboxes, shafts, pulleys and couplings (Crankshaft) is 18%, depending on the exact code and how it is sold or supplied (CBIC notification 9/2025-CT(R)). Reference only; check the notification.
Did the GST rate on Gears, gearboxes, shafts, pulleys and couplings (Crankshaft) change in 2025?
No. GST 2.0 on 22 September 2025 did not change the rate entries for Gears, gearboxes, shafts, pulleys and couplings (Crankshaft).
What was the GST rate on Gears, gearboxes, shafts, pulleys and couplings (Crankshaft) in July 2017?
On 1 July 2017: 28%.
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