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HSN code 8442

HSN code 8442: Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machines of headings 8456 to 8465) for preparing or making plates, printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished)

HSN heading 8442 sits in chapter 84 (Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). It has 18 8-digit tariff items. On a tax invoice, businesses with turnover up to ₹5 crore show at least the 4-digit code 8442; above ₹5 crore, the 6-digit sub-heading.

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8-digit tariff items under 8442

HSN codeDescription
84421000Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine-Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465), For Type-Founding Or Type-Setting, For Preparing Or Making Printing Blocks, Plates, Cylinders Or Other Printing Components; Printing Type, Blocks, Plates, Cyl…
84422010Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine-Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465), For Type-Founding Or Type-Setting, For Preparing Or Making Printing Blocks, Plates, Cylinders Or Other Printing Components; Printing Type, Blocks, Plates, Cyl…
84422020Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine-Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465), For Type-Founding Or Type-Setting, For Preparing Or Making Printing Blocks, Plates, Cylinders Or Other Printing Components; Printing Type, Blocks, Plates, Cyl…
84422030Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine-Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465), For Type-Founding Or Type-Setting, For Preparing Or Making Printing Blocks, Plates, Cylinders Or Other Printing Components; Printing Type, Blocks, Plates, Cyl…
84422090Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine-Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465), For Type-Founding Or Type-Setting, For Preparing Or Making Printing Blocks, Plates, Cylinders Or Other Printing Components; Printing Type, Blocks, Plates, Cyl…
84423010Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Other Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Lithographic Stones, Prepared For P…
84423020Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Other Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Lithographic Stones, Prepared For P…
84423090Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Other Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Lithographic Stones, Prepared For P…
84424000Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Other Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Lithographic Stones, Prepared For P…
84425010Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Other Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Lithographic Stones, Prepared For P…
84425020Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Other Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Lithographic Stones, Prepared For P…
84425031Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Other Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Lithographic Stones, Prepared For P…
84425032Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine-Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465), For Type-Founding Or Type-Setting, For Preparing Or Making Printing Blocks, Plates, Cylinders Or Other Printing Components; Printing Type, Blocks, Plates, Cyl…
84425039Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Other Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Lithographic Stones, Prepared For P…
84425040Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Other Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Lithographic Stones, Prepared For P…
84425050Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Other Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Lithographic Stones, Prepared For P…
84425060Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine-Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465), For Type-Founding Or Type-Setting, For Preparing Or Making Printing Blocks, Plates, Cylinders Or Other Printing Components; Printing Type, Blocks, Plates, Cyl…
84425090Machinery, Apparatus And Equipment (Other Than The Machine Tools Of Headings 8456 To 8465) For Preparing Or Making Plates, Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Other Printing Components; Plates, Cylinders And Lithographic Stones, Prepared For P…

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