Where HSN 8409 91 20 Sits
Use the eight-digit code on the bill of entry, the shipping bill and, where your turnover requires it, on the GST invoice. The first four digits are the heading; the last four narrow it to this line.
- Chapter
- 84 · Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof
- Heading
- 8409 · Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the engines of heading 8407 or 8408
- Group
- Valves, inlet and exhaust, piston, piston rings,piston assemblies
- Tariff item
- 8409 91 20 · Fuel injection equipment excluding injection pumps
- Unit
- kg.
GST Rate on HSN 8409 91 20
GST on goods is fixed by the entries of Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), in force from 22 September 2025 and amended up to 30 April 2026. The entries below are the ones that reach this code. Match the goods to the description in the entry before you invoice.
| GST rate | Entry | Codes named | Goods covered by the entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18% | Schedule II, S. No. 396 | 8409 | Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the engines of heading 8407 or 8408 |
| 5% | Schedule I, S. No. 437 | 84, 85 or 94 | Following renewable energy devices and parts for their manufacture:- (a) Bio-gas plant; (b) Solar power-based devices; (c) Solar power generator; (d) Wind mills, Wind Operated Electricity Generator (WOEG); (e) Waste to energy plants / devices; (f) Solar lantern / solar lamp; (g) Ocean waves/tidal waves energy devices/plants; (h) Photo voltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels. Explanation.— If the goods specified in this entry are supplied, by a supplier, along with supplies of… (chapter-wide entry) |
| 5% | Schedule I, S. No. 479 | 90 or 84 | Disposable sterilized dialyzer or micro barrier of artificial kidney (chapter-wide entry) |
| 18% | Schedule II, S. No. 386 | 84 | Parts suitable for use solely or principally with fixed Speed Diesel Engines of power not exceeding 15HP (chapter-wide entry) |
| 18% | Schedule II, S. No. 387 | 84 or 85 | Parts suitable for use solely or principally with power driven pumps primarily designed for handling water, namely, centrifugal pumps (horizontal and vertical), deep tube-well turbine pumps, submersible pumps, axial flow and mixed flow vertical pumps (chapter-wide entry) |
| 18% | Schedule II, S. No. 473 | 84 or 85 | E-waste Explanation.- For the purpose of this entry, E-waste means electrical and electronic equipment listed in Schedule I of the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016 (published in the Gazette of India vide G.S.R. 338 (E) dated the 23rd March, 2016), whole or in part if discarded as waste by the consumer or bulk consumer (chapter-wide entry) |
| 18% | Schedule II, S. No. 639 | Any Chapter | Goods which are not specified in Schedule I, III, IV, V, VI or VII (residual entry) |
Goods that fall under no specific entry take the residual entry, unless they are exempt under the exemption notification issued with the rate notification.
Customs Duty on HSN 8409 91 20
An import pays basic customs duty at the tariff rate, social welfare surcharge at 10% of that duty (unless exempted for the goods), and IGST at the GST rate on the value plus both duties.
- Basic customs duty at
- Social welfare surcharge, 10% of the duty
- IGST at on value plus both
- Total duty and tax
- As a share of the value
Standard rates only: no exemption notification, anti-dumping or safeguard duty, or trade-agreement rate is applied, and the surcharge is taken at 10% although some goods are exempted from it. A registered importer takes credit of the IGST.
Export Policy and RoDTEP for HSN 8409 91 20
Schedule 2 of ITC(HS) 2022 marks this tariff item Free. Appendix 4R gives RoDTEP at 1.9% of FOB value for exports from the domestic tariff area and 1.1% for Advance Authorisation, SEZ and EOU exports. The scheme continues up to 31 December 2026.
- Current RoDTEP schedule takes effectAppendix 4R and 4RE notified by Notification 32/2024-25.
- All rates and caps limited to 50%Notification 60/2025-26, with immediate effect.
- Full rates restoredNotification 66/2025-26 and its corrigendum: the rates of 22 February 2026 apply again from 23 March.
- Scheme continued to 30 September 2026Notification 74/2025-26, rates unchanged.
- Scheme continued to 31 December 2026Notification 41/2026-27: rates and caps as on 30 September 2026 continue.
Other Codes Under HSN 8409
| Tariff item | Description | Basic customs duty |
|---|---|---|
| 8409 10 00 | For aircraft engines | 15% |
| 8409 91 11 | Valves, inlet and exhaustValves, inlet and exhaust, piston, piston rings,piston assemblies | 15% |
| 8409 91 12 | PistonsValves, inlet and exhaust, piston, piston rings,piston assemblies | 15% |
| 8409 91 13 | Piston ringsValves, inlet and exhaust, piston, piston rings,piston assemblies | 15% |
| 8409 91 14 | Piston assembliesValves, inlet and exhaust, piston, piston rings,piston assemblies | 15% |
| 8409 91 20 | Fuel injection equipment excluding injection pumpsValves, inlet and exhaust, piston, piston rings,piston assemblies | 15% |
| 8409 91 91 | Of petrol engines for motor vehiclesOther | 15% |
| 8409 91 92 | Of other petrol enginesOther | 15% |
| 8409 91 93 | Of kerosene enginesOther | 15% |
| 8409 91 94 | Of gas enginesOther | 15% |
| 8409 91 99 | OtherOther | 15% |
| 8409 99 11 | Valve, inlet and exhaustValves, inlet and exhaust, piston, piston rings, piston assemblies | 15% |
| 8409 99 12 | PistonsValves, inlet and exhaust, piston, piston rings, piston assemblies | 15% |
| 8409 99 13 | Piston ringsValves, inlet and exhaust, piston, piston rings, piston assemblies | 15% |
| 8409 99 14 | Piston assembliesValves, inlet and exhaust, piston, piston rings, piston assemblies | 15% |
| 8409 99 20 | Fuel nozzlesValves, inlet and exhaust, piston, piston rings, piston assemblies | 15% |
| 8409 99 30 | Fuel injection equipment excluding injection pumpsValves, inlet and exhaust, piston, piston rings, piston assemblies | 15% |
| 8409 99 41 | Of diesel engines for motor vehiclesOther parts of diesel engine | 15% |
| 8409 99 42 | Of outboard engineOther parts of diesel engine | 15% |
| 8409 99 49 | OtherOther parts of diesel engine | 15% |
| 8409 99 90 | OtherOther parts of diesel engine | 15% |
- The item-wise import policy (Free, Restricted or Prohibited) of ITC(HS) Schedule 1.
- Exemption notifications, anti-dumping and safeguard duties, and preferential rates under trade agreements. The duty shown is the tariff rate.
- The GST exemption notification. Goods exempt under it pay no GST even if a rate entry names the code.
Official documents behind this page
- Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), 17 September 2025GST rate Schedules I to VI, in force from 22 September 2025, as amended by Notification No. 19/2025-Central Tax (Rate) of 31 December 2025 (Schedule VII omitted from 1 February 2026) and No. 01/2026 of 30 April 2026.
- Customs Tariff, First ScheduleCBIC Customs Tariff as on 30 June 2024, with the First Schedule amendments of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024, the Finance Act, 2025 and the Finance Act, 2026 applied.
- ITC(HS) 2022, Schedule 2, Export PolicyDGFT: the export policy and policy condition of each tariff item.
- Appendix 4R and Appendix 4RE, RoDTEP ScheduleDGFT, with effect from 10 October 2024 (Notification No. 32/2024-25); the 2026 changes are in Notifications 60, 66 and 74 of 2025-26 and 41 of 2026-27.
Disclaimer: This guide is general information based on the law and notifications in force when it was last updated. It is not professional advice for your case — rates, thresholds and due dates change, so check the current position with the official source before you act on it.