HSN Code 85481010 -- – Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; s (GST Rate 5%)

HSN Code 85481010

Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric ccumulators; electrical parts of machinery or apparatus, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter - waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators: battery scrap, namely the following: lead battery plates covered by isri code word rails; battery lugs covered by isri code word rakes.

HSN85481010

Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric ccumulators; electrical parts of machinery or apparatus, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter - waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators: battery scrap, namely the following: lead battery plates covered by isri code word rails; battery lugs covered by isri code word rakes.

5%
IGST
Schedule I
CGST2.5%
SGST/UTGST2.5%
CessNil
Heading: 8548
Subheading: 854810
Source: Notification No. 9/2025 - Central Tax (Rate)
Effective from: 2025-09-22
Last verified: 2026-06-03

When does this rate apply?

Use this HSN Code on tax invoices when supplying Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; s. GST is charged at 5% (IGST for inter-state, or CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% for intra-state). If the supply is exported under LUT, the rate is zero with no IGST charged.

This page is reviewed by CA Tirumalesh. For high-value or unusual transactions, confirm with the latest CBIC notification or consult a chartered accountant before invoicing.

Frequently asked questions

What is HSN Code 85481010?
HSN Code 85481010 is the official Harmonized System of Nomenclature code for Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batter, as per the CBIC GST rate schedule.
What is the GST rate for HSN Code 85481010?
HSN Code 85481010 attracts GST at 5% (IGST). For intra-state supplies, this is split as CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5%. As per Notification No. 9/2025 - Central Tax (Rate).
Which chapter does HSN Code 85481010 belong to?
HSN Code 85481010 falls under Chapter 85 -- Electrical machinery and equipment of the GST tariff.
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