Rate at a Glance
Chapter 90
GST rate guide
Medical, surgical and dental instruments and spectacles were reduced to 5% from 22 September 2025. Most other optical, photographic and measuring instruments are taxed at 18%.
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 7 HSN codes under 9031
| HSN code | Description |
|---|---|
| 90311000 | Machines for balancing mechanical parts |
| 90312000 | Test benches |
| 90313000 | Profile projectors |
| 90314100 | Other optical instruments and appliances: for inspecting semiconductor wafers, or devices or for inspecting photo-masks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices |
| 90314900 | Other optical instruments and appliances: other |
| 90318000 | Other instruments, appliances and machines |
| 90319000 | Parts and accessories |
3 Simple Steps
How It Works
Versatile Accounting and Billing Software for Every Sector
FAQs
What is an HSN code?
What is the difference between HSN and SAC codes?
How many digits of the HSN code must I show on invoices?
Where can I confirm the exact GST rate for my product?
Does hisabkitab apply HSN codes and GST rates automatically?
Which hisabkitab plans include GST reports?
