Chapter 86 of the HSN Code

Chapter 86 of the HSN Code pertains to railway or tramway locomotives, rolling stock, track fixtures, fittings, and mechanical traffic signaling equipment. HSN Code 8601 covers rail locomotives powered by an external electricity source or electric accumulators, while HSN Code 8602 includes other rail locomotives and locomotive tenders. HSN Code 8603 classifies self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans, and trucks, excluding maintenance or service vehicles under HSN Code 8604, which includes specialized vehicles like cranes, trackliners, and testing coaches. HSN Code 8605 applies to passenger coaches, luggage vans, and post office coaches, whereas HSN Code 8606 covers railway or tramway goods vans and wagons, excluding self-propelled variants. HSN Code 8607 is designated for parts of railway or tramway locomotives and rolling stock not elsewhere specified. Additionally, HSN Code 8608 covers railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings, including mechanical and electromechanical signaling, safety, and traffic control equipment for various transport modes. HSN Code 8609 pertains to containers specifically designed for fluid transport or multimodal carriage.