Locks for vehicles is classified under HSN heading 8301 (Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal…). Main codes: 830120 locks of a kind used for motor vehicles; 83012000 locks of a kind used for motor vehicles. 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 Locks for vehicles?
GST on Locks for vehicles 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% | 8301 | If you sell padlocks and locks of base metal (key, combination or electric), clasps and frames with locks, or keys for them, GST is 18%. 9/2025-CT(R), entry 376 |
How to find the rate on an old invoice's date: GST rate on a past date.
8301 Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys for any of the foregoing articles, of base metal
| Code | Description (as in the tariff) |
|---|---|
830120 | Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles |
83012000 | Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles |
See all 15 codes on the Chapter 83 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 (8301) on tax invoices to registered buyers (B2B; optional on B2C invoices); above ₹5 crore, the 6-digit code that fits (830120) 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 Locks for vehicles?
Locks for vehicles is classified under HSN heading 8301 (Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal…). Main codes: 830120 locks of a kind used for motor vehicles; 83012000 locks of a kind used for motor vehicles. 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 Locks for vehicles?
As on 1 November 2026, GST on Locks for vehicles 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 Locks for vehicles change in 2025?
No. GST 2.0 on 22 September 2025 did not change the rate entries for Locks for vehicles.
What was the GST rate on Locks for vehicles in July 2017?
On 1 July 2017: 18%.
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