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Taps, valves and cocks is classified under HSN heading 8481. GST as on 26 October 2026: 18%.
Rates checked on 26 October 2026 · BooksOn HSN dataset v7, compiled from CBIC notifications
What is the GST rate on Taps, valves and cocks?
GST on Taps, valves and cocks as on 26 October 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.
| Old GST rate (before 22 Sep 2025) | New GST rate | Code | What it covers | Notification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18% | 18% | 8481 | If you sell taps, cocks, valves and similar fittings for pipes and tanks, GST is 18%. | 9/2025-CT(R), entry 466 |
The GST rate on Taps, valves and cocks is set by the CBIC rate notification entry that covers it. It can depend on how the goods are sold, for example packed and labelled or loose, and many rates changed with GST 2.0 from 22 September 2025. The free BooksOn HSN app shows the rate as on any date since 1 July 2017, with the notification and entry number.
8481 Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including pressure-reducing valves and thermostatically controlled valves
| Code | Description (as in the tariff) |
|---|---|
848110 | Pressure-reducing valves |
84811000 | Pressure-reducing valves |
848120 | Valves for oleohydraulic or pneumatic transmissions |
84812000 | Valves for oleohydraulic or pneumatic transmissions |
848130 | Check (non-return) valves |
84813000 | Check (non-return) valves |
848140 | Safety or relief valves |
84814000 | Safety or relief valves |
848180 | Other appliances |
84818010 | Taps, cocks and similar appliances of iron or steel |
84818020 | Taps, cocks and similar appliances of non-ferrous metal |
84818030 | Industrial valves (excluding pressure-reducing valves, and thermostatically con+l14152trolled valves) |
84818041 | For bicycles |
84818049 | Other |
84818050 | Expansion valves and solenoid valves for refrigerating and air conditioning appliances and machinery |
84818090 | Other |
848190 | PARTS |
84819010 | Bicycles valves |
84819090 | Other |
Which code goes on your GST invoice?
From 1 April 2021 (Notification 78/2020-Central Tax), a business with aggregate annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least 4 digits of the HSN code on B2B tax invoices; above ₹5 crore, 6 digits on all tax invoices. Services use the SAC code in the same way.
Other common items
- Fans
8414 - Water pumps (Motor pump)
8413 - Air conditioners (AC)
8415 - Refrigerators
8418 - Washing machines
8450 - Laptops
8471 - Steel and GI pipes
7306 - Welding rods and electrodes
8311 - Granite and building stone
2516 - Gravel, stone chips and jelly (Gitti)
2517 - Ready-mix concrete and mortar
3824 - Coolant and brake fluid
3819
Codes and descriptions from the BooksOn HSN dataset (version 7, 2026-10-19), compiled from the Customs Tariff and CBIC notifications. Reference only; see Sources & disclaimer.

