Rate at a Glance
Chapter 82
GST rate guide
Most tools and cutlery are taxed at 18%. Manually operated agricultural hand tools such as spades and hoes are exempt, and kitchen spoons, forks and ladles attract 5%.
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Rates reflect GST changes effective 22 September 2025. Confirm the rate for your exact product description before filing.
All 9 HSN codes under 8208
| HSN code | Description |
|---|---|
| 82081000 | For metal working |
| 82082000 | For wood working |
| 82083000 | For kitchen appliances or for machines used by the food industry |
| 82084000 | For agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines |
| 82089010 | Other: knives and cutting blades for paper cutting machines |
| 82089020 | Other: bell skiving knives |
| 82089030 | Other: band knives for splitting machine |
| 82089040 | Other: cutting and clicking dies |
| 82089090 | Other: other |
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