Chapter 86 · Section XVII
86 Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds
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8601 Rail locomotives; powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators 8602 Rail locomotives; (other than those of heading no. 8601), locomotive tenders 8603 Railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks; self-propelled tenders, other than those of heading no. 8604 8604 Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles; whether or not self-propelled (e.g. workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles) 8605 Railway or tramway coaches; passenger coaches, luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not self-propelled (excluding those of heading no. 8604) 8606 Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled 8607 Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts thereof 8608 Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts thereof 8609 Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport
For Indian shipping bills you need 8 digits. These six-digit codes are the international HS 2022. India's ITC(HS) classification (DGFT) and Customs Tariff (CBIC) add two more digits for the national tariff line, so pick the 8-digit line under your 6-digit code there, and confirm with your customs broker for anything borderline.