HS Code 85238020: Complete Guide to Classification, Meaning & Trade Use
Accurate product classification is essential for every importer, exporter, and manufacturer dealing with digital media or software-related goods. One of the frequently referenced codes in the electronics and software segment is HS Code 85238020. This guide provides the full explanation, structure, and relevance of this code for global trade and GST compliance. What Is HS Code 85238020? The HS code 85238020 falls under the category of digital media, typically referring to software stored on physical media. It is used internationally to classify software supplied on discs, drives, or similar storage formats. In India, this code aligns with the HSN code 85238020, used for taxation, invoicing, customs declarations, and import–export documentation. 85238020 HSN Code Description The standard 85238020 HSN code description covers: “Information technology software recorded on digital media.” This includes: Software on CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays Software on USBs or storage devices Pre-...