Hoists, cranes and conveyors (Chain pulley block) is classified under HSN headings 8425, 8426, 8428. 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 Hoists, cranes and conveyors (Chain pulley block)?
GST on Hoists, cranes and conveyors (Chain pulley block) 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% | 8425 | If you sell pulley tackle and hoists (not skip hoists), winches, capstans and jacks, GST is 18%. 9/2025-CT(R), entry 414 |
| 18% | 18% | 8426 | If you sell ship's derricks, cranes (including cable cranes), mobile lifting frames, straddle carriers and works trucks fitted with a crane, GST is 18%. 9/2025-CT(R), entry 415 |
| 18% | 18% | 8428 | If you sell other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery, such as lifts, escalators, conveyors and ropeways, GST is 18%. 9/2025-CT(R), entry 417 |
GST rate on Hoists, cranes and conveyors (Chain pulley block) 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 | 14 November 2017 | 18% or 28% |
| 15 November 2017 | today | 18% |
8425 Pulley tackle and hoists other than skip hoists, winches and capstans, jacks
| Code | Description (as in the tariff) |
|---|---|
842511 | Powered by electric motor |
84251110 | Hoists |
84251120 | Pulley tackle |
842519 | Other |
84251910 | Hoists machine |
84251920 | Pulley tackle |
84252000 | Pulley tackle and hoists other than skip hoists; winches and capstans; jacks pit head winding gear; winches specially designed for use underground |
842531 | Powered by electric motor |
84253100 | Powered by electric motor |
842539 | Other |
84253900 | Other |
842541 | Built-in jacking system of a type used in garages |
84254100 | Built-in jacking system of a type used in garages |
842542 | Other jacks and hoists, hydraulic |
84254200 | Other jacks and hoists, hydraulic |
842549 | Other |
84254900 | Other |
8426 Ship's derricks, cranes including cable cranes, mobile lifting frames, straddle carriers and works trucks fitted with a crane
| Code | Description (as in the tariff) |
|---|---|
842611 | Overhead travelling cranes on fixed support |
84261100 | Overhead travelling cranes on fixed support |
842612 | Mobile lifting frames on tyres and straddle carriers |
84261200 | Mobile lifting frames on tyres and straddle carriers |
842619 | Other |
84261900 | Other |
842620 | Tower cranes |
84262000 | Tower cranes |
842630 | Portal or pedestal jib cranes |
84263000 | Portal or pedestal jib cranes |
842641 | On tyres |
84264100 | On tyres |
842649 | Other |
84264900 | Other |
842691 | Designed for mounting on road vehicles |
84269100 | Designed for mounting on road vehicles |
842699 | Other |
84269910 | Ropeway and telphers |
84269990 | Other |
8428 Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)
| Code | Description (as in the tariff) |
|---|---|
842810 | Lifts and skip hoists |
84281011 | Lifts of a kind used in buildings |
84281019 | Other |
84281020 | Skip hoists |
842820 | Pneumatic elevators and conveyors |
84282011 | Belt conveyors |
84282019 | Other |
84282020 | Pneumatic elevators |
842831 | Specially designed for underground use |
84283100 | Specially designed for underground use |
842832 | Other, bucket type |
84283200 | Other, bucket type |
842833 | Other, belt type |
84283300 | Other, belt type |
842839 | Other |
84283900 | Other |
842840 | Escalators and moving walkways |
84284000 | Escalators and moving walkways |
84285010 | Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics) - mine wagon pushers, locomotive or wagon traversers, wagon tippers and similar railway wagon handling equipment: wagon marshalling equipment |
84285020 | Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics) - mine wagon pushers, locomotive or wagon traversers, wagon tippers and similar railway wagon handling equipment: wagon tippers |
84285090 | Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics) - mine wagon pushers, locomotive or wagon traversers, wagon tippers and similar railway wagon handling equipment: other |
842860 | Teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-rag lines, traction mechanisms for funiculars |
84286000 | Teleferics, chair-lifts, ski-rag lines, traction mechanisms for funiculars |
842870 | Industrial robots |
84287000 | Industrial robots |
842890 | Other machinery |
84289010 | For coal handling |
84289020 | For ash handling |
84289090 | Other |
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 (8425, 8426, 8428) on tax invoices to registered buyers (B2B; optional on B2C invoices); above ₹5 crore, the 6-digit code that fits (842511, 842519, 842520, 842531, …) 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 Hoists, cranes and conveyors (Chain pulley block)?
Hoists, cranes and conveyors (Chain pulley block) is classified under HSN headings 8425, 8426, 8428. 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 Hoists, cranes and conveyors (Chain pulley block)?
As on 1 November 2026, GST on Hoists, cranes and conveyors (Chain pulley block) 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 Hoists, cranes and conveyors (Chain pulley block) change in 2025?
No. GST 2.0 on 22 September 2025 did not change the rate entries for Hoists, cranes and conveyors (Chain pulley block).
What was the GST rate on Hoists, cranes and conveyors (Chain pulley block) in July 2017?
On 1 July 2017: 18% or 28%.
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