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HSN Code 8540: GST Rate on Thermionic, cold cathode or photo-cathode valves and tubes

HSN Code 8540: GST Rate on Thermionic, cold cathode or photo-cathode valves and tubes

Thermionic, cold cathode or photo-cathode valves and tubes

Thermionic, cold cathode or photo-cathode valves and tubes

Rate at a Glance

Chapter 85

GST rate guide

Most electrical machinery and electronics, including mobile phones, televisions and monitors, are taxed at 18%. Solar and renewable energy devices attract 5%.

Use this rate in hisabkitab: start free

Rates reflect GST changes effective 22 September 2025. Confirm the rate for your exact product description before filing.

All 14 HSN codes under 8540

HSN codeDescription
85401110) - cathode-ray television picture tubes, including video monitor cathode-ray tubes: - colour: television picture tubes of 20 and 21 size, except 21 flat and full square (f and fst) colour tv picture tubes
85401120) - cathode-ray television picture tubes, including video monitor cathode-ray tubes: - colour: video monitor cathode-ray tubes
85401190) - cathode-ray television picture tubes, including video monitor cathode-ray tubes: - colour: other
85401200) - cathode-ray television picture tubes, including video monitor cathode-ray tubes: black and white or other monochrome
85402000) television camera tubes; image converters and intensifiers; other photos-cathode tubes
85404010Data or graphic display tubes, monochrome
85404020Data or graphic display tubes, colour, with a phosphor dot screen pitch smaller than 0.4 mm
85406000) other cathode-ray tubes
85407100) - microwave tubes (for example, magnetrons, klystrons, travelling wave tubes, carcinotrons), excluding grid-controlled tubes: magnetrons
85407900) - microwave tubes (for example, magnetrons, klystrons, travelling wave tubes, carcinotrons), excluding grid-controlled tubes: other
85408100) - other valves and tubes: receiver or amplifier valves and tubes
85408900) - other valves and tubes: other
85409100) - parts: of cathode-ray tubes
85409900) - parts: other

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How It Works

1. Add the code once

1. Add the code once

1. Add the code once

Save the HSN or SAC code and GST rate on the item in your hisabkitab item master.

Save the HSN or SAC code and GST rate on the item in your hisabkitab item master.

Save the HSN or SAC code and GST rate on the item in your hisabkitab item master.

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2. Bill without looking it up

2. Bill without looking it up

2. Bill without looking it up

Every invoice picks up the right code and tax split, CGST and SGST or IGST, automatically.

Every invoice picks up the right code and tax split, CGST and SGST or IGST, automatically.

Every invoice picks up the right code and tax split, CGST and SGST or IGST, automatically.

3. File with clean GST reports

3. File with clean GST reports

3. File with clean GST reports

Your GST reports are built from your books, so the codes and rates on your invoices flow straight into filing.

Your GST reports are built from your books, so the codes and rates on your invoices flow straight into filing.

Your GST reports are built from your books, so the codes and rates on your invoices flow straight into filing.

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GST reports included in every plan

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