Moulds and mould bases for injection, blow moulding and die-casting (Mould dies) is classified under HSN heading 8480 (Moulding boxes for metal foundry; mould bases; moulding patterns; moulds for…). 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).
Rates checked on 1 November 2026 · BooksOn HSN dataset v9, compiled from CBIC notifications
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What is the GST rate on Moulds and mould bases for injection, blow moulding and die-casting (Mould dies)?
GST on Moulds and mould bases for injection, blow moulding and die-casting (Mould dies) 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% | 8480 | If you sell foundry moulding boxes, mould bases, moulding patterns, and moulds for metal (not ingot moulds), glass, minerals, rubber or plastics, GST is 18%. 9/2025-CT(R), entry 465 |
How to find the rate on an old invoice's date: GST rate on a past date.
8480 Moulding boxes for metal foundry; mould bases; moulding patterns; moulds for metal (other than ingot moulds), metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics
| Code | Description (as in the tariff) |
|---|---|
848010 | Moulding boxes for metal foundry |
84801000 | Moulding boxes for metal foundry |
848020 | Mould bases |
84802000 | Mould bases |
848030 | Moulding patterns |
84803000 | Moulding patterns |
848041 | Injection or compression types |
84804100 | Injection or compression types |
848049 | Other |
84804900 | Other |
848050 | Moulds for glass |
84805000 | Moulds for glass |
848060 | Moulds for mineral materials |
84806000 | Moulds for mineral materials |
848071 | Injection or compression types |
84807100 | Injection or compression types |
848079 | Other |
84807900 | 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 (8480) on tax invoices to registered buyers (B2B; optional on B2C invoices); above ₹5 crore, the 6-digit code that fits (848010, 848020, 848030, 848041, …) 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 Moulds and mould bases for injection, blow moulding and die-casting (Mould dies)?
Moulds and mould bases for injection, blow moulding and die-casting (Mould dies) is classified under HSN heading 8480 (Moulding boxes for metal foundry; mould bases; moulding patterns; moulds for…). 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 Moulds and mould bases for injection, blow moulding and die-casting (Mould dies)?
As on 1 November 2026, GST on Moulds and mould bases for injection, blow moulding and die-casting (Mould dies) 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 Moulds and mould bases for injection, blow moulding and die-casting (Mould dies) change in 2025?
No. GST 2.0 on 22 September 2025 did not change the rate entries for Moulds and mould bases for injection, blow moulding and die-casting (Mould dies).
What was the GST rate on Moulds and mould bases for injection, blow moulding and die-casting (Mould dies) in July 2017?
On 1 July 2017: 18%.
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