Power presses, press brakes and shearing machines (Hydraulic press) is classified under HSN heading 8462 (Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or…). 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 Power presses, press brakes and shearing machines (Hydraulic press)?
GST on Power presses, press brakes and shearing machines (Hydraulic press) 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% | 8462 | If you sell machines and presses for forging, hammering, bending, folding, straightening, shearing or punching metal (not rolling mills or draw-benches), GST is 18%. 9/2025-CT(R), entry 448 |
How to find the rate on an old invoice's date: GST rate on a past date.
8462 Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die forging (excluding rolling mills), machine-tools (including presses, slitting lines and cut-to length lines) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching, notching or nibbling (excluding draw-benches), presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above
| Code | Description (as in the tariff) |
|---|---|
846210 | Forging or die-stamping machines (including presses) and hammers |
84621011 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above - forging or die-stamping machines (including presses) and hammers: hammers: steam or air, single frame |
84621012 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above - forging or die-stamping machines (including presses) and hammers: hammers: steam or air, double frame |
84621013 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above - forging or die-stamping machines (including presses) and hammers: hammers: headers and upsetters |
84621014 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above - forging or die-stamping machines (including presses) and hammers: hammers: double acting counter blow, air or steam |
84621019 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above - forging or die-stamping machines (including presses) and hammers: hammers: other |
84621020 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above - forging or die-stamping machines (including presses) and hammers: forging machines |
84621030 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above - forging or die-stamping machines (including presses) and hammers: die stamping machines |
846211 | Closed die forging machines |
84621100 | Closed die forging machines |
846219 | Other |
84621900 | Other |
84622100 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above - bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including presses): numerically controlled |
846222 | Profile forming machines |
84622200 | Profile forming machines |
846223 | Numerically controlled press brakes |
84622300 | Numerically controlled press brakes |
846224 | Numerically controlled panel benders |
84622400 | Numerically controlled panel benders |
846225 | Numerically controlled roll forming machines |
84622500 | Numerically controlled roll forming machines |
846226 | Other numerically controlled bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines |
84622600 | Other numerically controlled bending, folding,straightening or flattening machines |
846229 | Other |
84622900 | Other |
84622910 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above - bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including presses): other: bending and straightening machines |
84622920 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above - bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including presses): other: press brakes |
84622930 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above - bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including presses): other: other rotary head and ram type |
84622990 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above - bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including presses): other: other |
84623100 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above- shearing machines (including presses), other than combined punching and shearing machines : numerically controlled |
846232 | Slitting lines and cut-to-length lines |
84623200 | Slitting lines and cut-to-length lines |
846233 | Numerically controlled shearing machines |
84623300 | Numerically controlled shearing machines |
846239 | Other |
84623900 | Other |
84623910 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above- shearing machines (including presses), other than combined punching and shearing machines : other: plate and sheet shears (guillotine) |
84623920 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above- shearing machines (including presses), other than combined punching and shearing machines : other: bar and angle shearing and cropping |
84623990 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above- shearing machines (including presses), other than combined punching and shearing machines : other: other |
84624100 | Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or die-stamping; machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by bending, folding, straightening, flattening, shearing, punching or notching; presses for working metal or metal carbides, not specified above- punching or notching machines (including presses), including combined punching and shearing machines: numerically controlled |
See all 79 codes on the Chapter 84 page.
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 (8462) on tax invoices to registered buyers (B2B; optional on B2C invoices); above ₹5 crore, the 6-digit code that fits (846210, 846211, 846219, 846221, …) 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 Power presses, press brakes and shearing machines (Hydraulic press)?
Power presses, press brakes and shearing machines (Hydraulic press) is classified under HSN heading 8462 (Machine-tools (including presses) for working metal by forging, hammering or…). 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 Power presses, press brakes and shearing machines (Hydraulic press)?
As on 1 November 2026, GST on Power presses, press brakes and shearing machines (Hydraulic press) 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 Power presses, press brakes and shearing machines (Hydraulic press) change in 2025?
No. GST 2.0 on 22 September 2025 did not change the rate entries for Power presses, press brakes and shearing machines (Hydraulic press).
What was the GST rate on Power presses, press brakes and shearing machines (Hydraulic press) in July 2017?
On 1 July 2017: 18%.
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