How many digits of HSN code do I need for Chapter 90 products?

For businesses with turnover up to Rs 5 crore, a 4-digit HSN code is sufficient. For turnover above Rs 5 crore, you need a 6-digit code. For exports and imports of optical, photographic, medical instruments, an 8-digit HSN code is mandatory.

HSN Directory/Chapter 90

Chapter 90 — Optical, Photographic, Medical Instruments

Name: HSN Code Chapter 90 — Optical, Photographic, Medical Instruments
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484 HSN codes for optical, photographic, medical instruments products. Find the correct code for your GST invoices.

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37 headings, 484 total codes

9001Optical Fibres And Optical Fibre Bundles, Optical Fibre Cables Other Than Those Of Heading 8544, Sheets And Plates Of Polarising Material, Lenses (Including Contact Lenses), Prisms, Mirrors And Other Optical Elements, Of Any Material, Unmounted, Other Than Such Elements Of Glass Not Optically Worked.

14 codes

HSN Code	Description
900110	Optical Fibres, Optical Fibres Bundles And Cables
90011000	Optical Fibres, Optical Fibres Bundles And Cables
900120	Sheets And Plates Of Polarising Material
90012000	Sheets And Plates Of Polarising Material
900130	Contact Lenses
90013000	Contact Lenses
900140	Spectacle Lenses Of Glass :
90014010	Polarised Glass
90014090	Other
900150	Spectacle Lenses Of Other Materials
90015000	Spectacle Lenses Of Other Materials
900190	Other :
90019010	Optical Calcite Crystal
90019090	Other

9002Lenses, Prisms, Mirrors And Other Optical Elements, Of Any Material, Mounted, Being Parts Of Or Fittings For Instruments Or Apparatus,Other Than Such Elements Of Glass Optically Worked Not

8 codes

HSN Code	Description
900211	For Cameras, Projectors Or Photographic Enlargers Or Reducers
90021100	For Cameras, Projectors Or Photographic Enlargers Or Reducers
900219	Other
90021900	Other
900220	Filters
90022000	Filters
900290	Other
90029000	Other

9003Frames And Mountings For Spectacles, Goggles Or The Like, And Parts Thereof

6 codes

HSN Code	Description
900311	Of Plastics
90031100	Of Plastics
900319	Of Other Materials
90031900	Of Other Materials
900390	Parts
90039000	Parts

9004Spectacles, Goggles And The Like, Corrective, Protective Or Other

6 codes

HSN Code	Description
900410	Sunglasses
90041000	Sunglasses
900490	Other :
90049010	Passive Night Vision Goggles
90049020	Prismatic Eyeglasses For Reading
90049090	Other

9005Binoculars, Monoculars, Other Optical Telescopes, And Mountings Therefor; Other Astronomical Instruments And Mountings Therefor, But Not Including Instruments For Radio-Astronomy

10 codes

HSN Code	Description
900510	Binoculars
90051000	Binoculars
900580	Other Instruments :
90058010	Monocular And Refracting Telescopes
90058020	Astronomical Instruments
90058090	Other
900590	Parts And Accessories (Including Mountings):
90059010	Of Binocular Or Telescopes Of Heading 9005, Other Than Mountings
90059020	Mountings For Astronomical Instruments
90059090	Other

9006Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic Cameras, Photographic Flashlight Apparatus And Flash Bulbs Other Than Discharge Lamps Of Heading 8538

23 codes

HSN Code	Description
90061000	Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic) Cameras; Photographic Flashlight Apparatus And Flash Bulbs Other Than Discharge Lamps Of Heading 8539 Cameras Of A Kind Used For Preparing Printing Plates Or Cylinders
90062000	Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic) Cameras; Photographic Flashlight Apparatus And Flash Bulbs Other Than Discharge Lamps Of Heading 8539 Cameras Of A Kind Used For Recording Documents On Microfilm, Microfiche Or Other Microforms
900630	Cameras Specially Designed For Underwater Use, For Aerial Survey Or For Medical Or Surgical Examination Of Internal Organs, Comparison Cameras For Forensic Or Criminological Purposes
90063000	Cameras Specially Designed For Underwater Use, For Aerial Survey Or For Medical Or Surgical Examination Of Internal Organs, Comparison Cameras For Forensic Or Criminological Purposes
900640	Instant Print Cameras
90064000	Instant Print Cameras
90065100	Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic) Cameras; Photographic Flashlight Apparatus And Flash Bulbs Other Than Discharge Lamps Of Heading 8539 - Other Cameras: With A Through-The-Lens View-Finder [single Lens Reflex (Slr)] For Roll Film Of A Width Not Exceeding 35 Mm
90065200	Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic) Cameras; Photographic Flashlight Apparatus And Flash Bulbs Other Than Discharge Lamps Of Heading 8539 - Other Cameras: Other, For Roll Film Of A Width Less Than 35 Mm
900653	For Roll Film Of A Width Of 35 Mm:
90065310	Fixed Focus 35 Mm Cameras
90065390	Other
900659	Other :
90065910	Fixed Focus 110 Mm Cameras
90065990	Other
900661	Discharge Lamp (Electronic) Flashlight Apparatus
90066100	Discharge Lamp (Electronic) Flashlight Apparatus
90066200	Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic) Cameras; Photographic Flashlight Apparatus And Flash Bulbs Other Than Discharge Lamps Of Heading 8539 - Photographic Flashlight Apparatus And Flashbulbs: Flashbulbs, Flashcubes And The Like
900669	Other
90066900	Other
900691	For Cameras
90069100	For Cameras
900699	Other
90069900	Other

9007Cinematographic Cameras And Projectors, Whether Or Not Incorporating Sound Recording Or Reproducing Apparatus

10 codes

HSN Code	Description
900710	Cameras :
90071010	For Film Of Less Than 16 Mm Width Or For Double– 8mm Film
90071090	Other
900720	Projectors :
90072010	For Film Of Less Than 16 Mm Width
90072090	Other
900791	For Cameras
90079100	For Cameras
900792	For Projectors
90079200	For Projectors

9008Image Projectors, Other Than Cinematographic; Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic) Enlargers And Reducers

7 codes

HSN Code	Description
900850	Projectors, Enlargers And Reducers:
90085010	Slide Projectors
90085020	Microfilm, Microfiche Or Other Microform Readers, Whether Or Not Capable Of Producing Copies
90085030	Other Image Projectors
90085040	Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic) Enlargers And Reducers
900890	Parts And Accessories
90089000	Parts And Accessories

9009Omitted

9 codes

HSN Code	Description
90091100	Photocopying Apparatus Incorporating An Optical System Or Of The Contact Type And Thermo-Copying Apparatus - Electrostatic Photocopying Apparatus: Operating By Reproducing The Original Image Directly Onto The Copy (Direct Process)
90091200	Photocopying Apparatus Incorporating An Optical System Or Of The Contact Type And Thermo-Copying Apparatus - Electrostatic Photocopying Apparatus: Operating By Reproducing The Original Image Via An Intermediate Onto The Copy (Indirect Process)
90092100	Photocopying Apparatus Incorporating An Optical System Or Of The Contact Type And Thermo-Copying Apparatus - Other Photocopying Apparatus: Incorporating An Optical System
90092200	Photocopying Apparatus Incorporating An Optical System Or Of The Contact Type And Thermo-Copying Apparatus - Other Photocopying Apparatus: Of The Contact Type
90093000	Photocopying Apparatus Incorporating An Optical System Or Of The Contact Type And Thermo-Copying Apparatus Thermo-Copying Apparatus
90099100	Photocopying Apparatus Incorporating An Optical System Or Of The Contact Type And Thermo-Copying Apparatus - Parts And Accessories: Automatic Document Feeders
90099200	Photocopying Apparatus Incorporating An Optical System Or Of The Contact Type And Thermo-Copying Apparatus - Parts And Accessories: Paper Feeders
90099300	Photocopying Apparatus Incorporating An Optical System Or Of The Contact Type And Thermo-Copying Apparatus - Parts And Accessories: Sorters
90099900	Photocopying Apparatus Incorporating An Optical System Or Of The Contact Type And Thermo-Copying Apparatus - Parts And Accessories: Other

9010Apparatus And Equipment For Photographic (Including Cinematographic) Laboratories Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter; Negatoscopes; Projection Screens

11 codes

HSN Code	Description
901010	Apparatus And Equipment For Automatically Developing Photographic (Including Cinematographic) Film Or Paper In Rolls Or For Automatically Exposing Developed Film To Rolls Of Photographic Paper
90101000	Apparatus And Equipment For Automatically Developing Photographic (Including Cinematographic) Film Or Paper In Rolls Or For Automatically Exposing Developed Film To Rolls Of Photographic Paper
90104100	Apparatus And Equipment For Photographic (Including Cinematographic) Laboratories (Including Apparatus For The Projection Or Drawing Of Circuit Patterns On Sensitised Semiconductor Materials), Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter; Negatoscopes; Projection Screens - Apparatus For The Projection Or Drawing Of Circuit Patterns On Sensitised Semiconductor Materials: Direct Write-On-Wafer Apparatus
90104200	Apparatus And Equipment For Photographic (Including Cinematographic) Laboratories (Including Apparatus For The Projection Or Drawing Of Circuit Patterns On Sensitised Semiconductor Materials), Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter; Negatoscopes; Projection Screens - Apparatus For The Projection Or Drawing Of Circuit Patterns On Sensitised Semiconductor Materials: Step And Repeat Aligners
90104900	Apparatus And Equipment For Photographic (Including Cinematographic) Laboratories (Including Apparatus For The Projection Or Drawing Of Circuit Patterns On Sensitised Semiconductor Materials), Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter; Negatoscopes; Projection Screens - Apparatus For The Projection Or Drawing Of Circuit Patterns On Sensitised Semiconductor Materials: Other
901050	Other Apparatus And Equipment For Photographic (Including Cinematographic) Laboratories, Negatoscopes
90105000	Other Apparatus And Equipment For Photographic (Including Cinematographic) Laboratories, Negatoscopes
901060	Projection Screens
90106000	Projection Screens
901090	Parts And Accessories
90109000	Parts And Accessories

9011Compound Optical Microscopes, Including Those For Photomicro-Graphy, Cinephotomicrography Or Microprojection

12 codes

HSN Code	Description
901110	Stereoscopic Microscopes
90111000	Stereoscopic Microscopes
901111	Arabica Plantation
901112	Arabica Cherry
901113	Rob Parchment
901114	Rob Cherry
901120	Other Microscopes, For Photomicrography, Cinephotomicrography Or Microprojection
90112000	Other Microscopes, For Photomicrography, Cinephotomicrography Or Microprojection
901180	Other Microscopes
90118000	Other Microscopes
901190	Parts And Accessories
90119000	Parts And Accessories

9012Microscopes Other Than Optical Microscopes; Diffraction Apparatus

6 codes

HSN Code	Description
90121	Coffee, Tea, Mate And Spices~coffee, Whether Or Not Roasted Or Dacaffeinated; Coffee Husks And Skins; Coffee Substitutes Containing Coffee In Any Proportion~not Decaffeinated :
901210	Microscopes Other Than Optical Microscopes, Diffraction Apparatus:
90121010	Electron Microscopes Fitted With Equipment Specifically Designed For The Handling And Transport Of Semiconductor Wafers Or Reticles
90121090	Other
901290	Parts And Accessories
90129000	Parts And Accessories

9013Lasers, Other Than Laser Diodes; Other Optical Appliances And Instruments, Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter

14 codes

HSN Code	Description
901310	Telescopic Sights For Fitting To Arms, Periscopes, Telescopes Designed To Form Parts Of Machines, Appliances, Instruments Or Apparatus Of This Chapter Or Section Xvi :
90131010	Telescopic Sights For Fitting To Arms
90131020	Periscopes
90131090	Other
901320	Lasers, Other Than Laser Diodes
90132000	Lasers, Other Than Laser Diodes
901380	Other Devices, Appliances And Instruments
90138000	Other Devices, Appliances And Instruments
90138010	Liquid Crystal Devices Not Constituting Articles Provided For More Specifically In Other Headings; Lasers, Other Than Laser Diodes; Other Optical Appliances And Instruments, Not Specified Or Included Else Where In This Chapter - Other Devices, Appliances And Instruments: Liquid Crystal Devices (Lcd)
90138090	Liquid Crystal Devices Not Constituting Articles Provided For More Specifically In Other Headings; Lasers, Other Than Laser Diodes; Other Optical Appliances And Instruments, Not Specified Or Included Else Where In This Chapter - Other Devices, Appliances And Instruments: Other
901390	Parts And Accessories
90139000	Parts And Accessories
90139010	Liquid Crystal Devices Not Constituting Articles Provided For More Specifically In Other Headings; Lasers, Other Than Laser Diodes; Other Optical Appliances And Instruments, Not Specified Or Included Else Where In This Chapter - Parts And Accessories: For Liquid Crystal Devices (Lcd)
90139090	Liquid Crystal Devices Not Constituting Articles Provided For More Specifically In Other Headings; Lasers, Other Than Laser Diodes; Other Optical Appliances And Instruments, Not Specified Or Included Else Where In This Chapter - Parts And Accessories: Other

9014Direction Finding Compasses; Other Navigational Instruments And Appliances

10 codes

HSN Code	Description
901410	Direction Finding Compasses
90141000	Direction Finding Compasses
901420	Instruments And Appliances For Aeronautical Or Space Navigation (Other Than Compasses)
90142000	Instruments And Appliances For Aeronautical Or Space Navigation (Other Than Compasses)
901480	Other Instruments And Appliances :
90148010	Echo Sounding Instrument
90148020	Sextants
90148090	Other
901490	Parts And Accessories
90149000	Parts And Accessories

9015Surveying (Including Photogrammetrical Surveying), Hydrographic, Oceanographic, Hydrological, Meteorological Or Geophysical Instruments And Appliances, Excluding Compasses; Rangefinders

16 codes

HSN Code	Description
901510	Rangefinders
90151000	Rangefinders
901520	Theodolities And Tachymeters (Tacheometers)
90152000	Theodolities And Tachymeters (Tacheometers)
901530	Levels :
90153010	Dumpy Levels Or Engineers Levels Or Builder's Levels (Not Automatic) And Quick Set Levels With Or Without Horizontal Circles
90153090	Other
901540	Photogrammetrical Surveying Instruments And Appliances
90154000	Photogrammetrical Surveying Instruments And Appliances
901580	Other Instruments And Appliances:
90158010	Hydrographic Instruments
90158020	Meteorological Instruments
90158030	Geophysical Instruments
90158090	Other
901590	Parts And Accessories
90159000	Parts And Accessories

9016Balances Of A Sensitivity Of 5 Cg Or Better, With Or Without Weights

4 codes

HSN Code	Description
901600	Balances Of A Sensitivity Of 5cg Or Better, With Or Without Weights :
90160010	Electric Balances
90160020	Other Balances
90160090	Parts

9017Drawing, Marking-Out Or Mathematical Calculating Instruments (For Example, Drafting Machines, Pantographs, Protractors, Drawing Sets, Slide Rules, Disc Calculators); Instruments For Measuring Length, For Use In The Hand (For Example, Measuring Rods And Tapes, Micrometers, Callipers), Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter

17 codes

HSN Code	Description
90171000	Drafting Tables And Machines, Whether Or Not Automatic
901720	Other Drawing, Marking-Out Or Mathematical Calculating Instruments :
90172010	Drawing And Marking-Out Instruments
90172020	Mathematical Calculating Instruments
90172030	Pantograph
90172090	Other
901730	Micrometers, Calipers And Gauges :
90173010	Micro-Meters And Calipers
90173021	Plug
90173022	Ring
90173023	Slip
90173029	Other
901780	Other Instruments :
90178010	Measuring Rods And Tapes And Divided Scales
90178090	Other
901790	Parts And Accessories
90179000	Parts And Accessories

9018Instruments And Appliances Used In Medical, Surgical, Dental Or Veterinary Sciences, Including Scientigraphic Apparatus, Other Electromedical Apparatus And Sight-Testing Instruments

62 codes

HSN Code	Description
901811	Electro-Cardiographs
90181100	Electro-Cardiographs
901812	Ultrasonic Scanning Apparatus :
90181210	Linear Ultrasound Scanner
90181290	Other
901813	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Apparatus
90181300	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Apparatus
901814	Scientigraphic Apparatus
90181400	Scientigraphic Apparatus
901819	Other :
90181910	Electro Encephalographs
90181920	Echo Cardiograph
90181990	Other
901820	Ultra-Violet Or Infra-Red Ray Apparatus
90182000	Ultra-Violet Or Infra-Red Ray Apparatus
901831	Syringes, With Or Without Needles
90183100	Syringes, With Or Without Needles
901832	Tubular Metal Needles And Needles For Sutures :
90183210	Needles For Suture
90183220	Hollow Needles For Injection, Aspiration, Biopsy And Transfusion
90183230	Hilerio Venus Fistula Needles
90183290	Other
901839	Other :
90183910	Catheters (For Urine, Stool)
90183920	Cardiac Catheters
90183930	Cannulae
90183990	Other
901841	Dental Drill Engines, Whether Or Not Combined On A Single Base With Other Dental Equipment
90184100	Dental Drill Engines, Whether Or Not Combined On A Single Base With Other Dental Equipment
901849	Other
90184900	Other
901850	Other Ophthalmic Instruments And Appliances :
90185010	Ophthalmoscopes
90185020	Tonometers
90185030	Ophthalmic Lasers
90185090	Other
901890	Other Instruments And Appliances :
90189011	Instrument And Apparatus For Measuring Blood Pressure
90189012	Stethoscopes
90189019	Other
90189021	Bone Saws, Drills And Trephines
90189022	Knives, Scissors And Blades
90189023	Forceps, Forcep Clamps, Clips, Needle Holders, Introducers, Cephalotribe Bone Holding And Other Holding Instruments
90189024	Chisel, Gauges, Elevators, Raspatones, Osteotome, Craniotome, Bone Cutters
90189025	Retractors, Spatulaprobes, Hooks Dialators, Sounds, Mallets
90189029	Other
90189031	Artificial Kidney (Dialysis) Apparatus
90189032	Blood Transfusion Apparatus
90189033	Instruments And Appliances Used In Medical, Surgical, Dental Or Veterinary Sciences, Including Scientigraphic Apparatus, Other Electromedical Apparatus And Sight-Testing Instruments - Other Instruments And Appliances: - Renal Dialysis Equipment, Blood Transfusion Apparatus And Haemofiltration Instruments: Haemofiltration Instruments
90189041	Anesthetic Apparatus And Instruments
90189042	Ent Precision Instruments
90189043	Acupuncture Apparatus
90189044	Endoscopes
90189091	Hilerial Or Venous Shunts
90189092	Baby Incubators
90189093	Heart-Lung Machines
90189094	Defibrillators
90189095	Fibrescopes
90189096	Laproscopes
90189097	Vetrasonic Lithotripsy Instruments
90189098	Apparatus For Nerve Stimulation
90189099	Other

9019Mechano-Therapy Appliances; Massage Apparatus; Psychological Aptitude-Testing Apparatus; Ozone Therapy, Oxygen Therapy, Aerosol Therapy, Artificial Respiration Or Other Therapeutic Respiration Apparatus

7 codes

HSN Code	Description
901910	Mechano-Therapy Appliances, Massage Apparatus, Psychological Aptitude-Testing Apparatus :
90191010	Mechano-Therapy Appliances
90191020	Massage Apparatus
90191090	Other
901920	Ozone Therapy, Oxygen Therapy, Aerosol, Therapy Artificial Respiration Or Other Therapeutic Respiration Apparatus :
90192010	Oxygen Therapy Apparatus
90192090	Other

9020Other Breathing Appliances And Gas Masks, Excluding Protective Masks Having Neither Mechanical Parts Nor Replaceable Filters

2 codes

HSN Code	Description
902000	Other Breathing Appliances And Gas Masks, Excluding Protective Masks Having Neither Mechanical Parts Nor Replaceable Filters
90200000	Other Breathing Appliances And Gas Masks, Excluding Protective Masks Having Neither Mechanical Parts Nor Replaceable Filters

9021Orthopaedic Appliances, Including Crutches, Surgical Belts And Trusses, Splints And Other Fracture Appliances, Artificial Parts Of The Body, Hearing Aids And Other Appliances Which Are Worn Or Carried, Or Implanted In The Body, To Compensate For A Defect Or Disability

17 codes

HSN Code	Description
902110	Orthopeaedic Or Fracture Appliances
90211000	Orthopeaedic Or Fracture Appliances
902121	Artificial Teeth
90212100	Artificial Teeth
902129	Other
90212900	Other
902131	Artificial Joints
90213100	Artificial Joints
902139	Other
90213900	Other
902140	Hearing Aids, Excluding Parts And Accessories:
90214010	Frequency Modulated Hearing Aid System Used For Hearing By Handicapped Persons In Group Situation
90214090	Other
90215000	Pacemakers For Stimulating Heart Muscles, Excluding Parts And Accessories
902190	Other :
90219010	Parts And Accessories Of Hearing Aids
90219090	Other

9022Apparatus Based On The Use Of X-Rays Or Of Alpha, Beta Gamma Or Other Ionising Radiations, Whether Or Not For Medical, Surgical, Dental Or Veterinary Uses, Including Radiography Or Radiotherapy Apparatus, X-Ray Tubes And Other X-Ray Generators, High Tension Generators, Control Panels And Desks, Screens, Examination Or Treatment Tables, Chairs And The Like

22 codes

HSN Code	Description
902212	Computed Tomography Apparatus
90221200	Computed Tomography Apparatus
902213	Other, For Dental Uses
90221300	Other, For Dental Uses
902214	Other, For Medical, Surgical Or Veterinary Uses :
90221410	X-Ray Generators And Apparatus (Non-Portable)
90221420	Portable X-Ray Machine
90221490	Other
902219	For Other Uses
90221900	For Other Uses
902221	For Medical, Surgical, Dental Or Veterinary Uses
90222100	For Medical, Surgical, Dental Or Veterinary Uses
902229	For Other Uses
90222900	For Other Uses
902230	X-Ray Tubes
90223000	X-Ray Tubes
902290	Other, Including Parts And Accessories :
90229010	X-Ray Valves
90229020	Radiation Generation Units
90229030	Radiation Beam Delivery Units
90229040	X-Ray Examination Or Treatment Table, Chairs And The Like
90229090	Other

9023Instruments, Apparatus And Models, Designed For Demonstrational Purposes (For Example, In Education Or Exhibitions), Unsuitable For Other Uses

3 codes

HSN Code	Description
902300	Instruments, Apparatus And Models, Designed For Demonstrational Purposes (For Example, In Education Or Exhibitions), Unsuitable For Other Uses:
90230010	Teaching Aids
90230090	Other

9024Machines And Appliances For Testing The Hardness, Strength, Compressibility, Elasticity Or Other Mechanical Properties Of Materials (For Example, Metals, Wood, Textiles, Paper, Plastics)

8 codes

HSN Code	Description
902410	Machines And Appliances For Testing Metals
90241000	Machines And Appliances For Testing Metals
902480	Other Machines And Appliances :
90248010	For Testing Textiles, Paper And Paperboard
90248091	For Testing Hardness
90248099	Other
902490	Parts And Accessories
90249000	Parts And Accessories

9025Hydrometers And Similar Floating Instruments, Thermometers, Pyrometers, Barometers, Hygrometers And Psychrometers, Recording Or Not, And Any Combination Of These Instruments

13 codes

HSN Code	Description
902511	Liquid-Filled, For Direct Reading :
90251110	Clinical Thermometers
90251190	Other
902519	Other :
90251910	Digital Thermometers
90251920	Pyrometers
90251990	Other
902580	Other Instruments :
90258010	Hydrometers And Similar Floating Instruments
90258020	Barometers, Not Combined With Other Instruments
90258030	Lactometer
90258090	Other
90259000	Parts And Accessories

9026Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking The Flow, Level, Pressure Or Other Variables Of Liquids Or Gases (For Example, Flow Meters, Level Gauges, Manometers, Heat Meters), Excluding Instruments And Apparatus Of Heading 9014, 9015, 9028 Or 9032

11 codes

HSN Code	Description
902610	For Measuring Or Checking The Flow Or Level Of Liquids :
90261010	Flow Meters
90261020	Level Gauges
90261090	Other
902620	For Measuring Or Checking Pressure
90262000	For Measuring Or Checking Pressure
902680	Other Instruments Or Apparatus :
90268010	Heat Meters
90268090	Other
902690	Parts And Accessories
90269000	Parts And Accessories

9027Instruments And Apparatus For Physical Or Chemical Analysis (For Example, Polarimeters, Refractometers, Spectrometers, Gas Or Smoke Analysis Apparatus); Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Viscosity, Porosity, Expansion, Surface Tension Or The Like; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Quantities Of Heat, Sound Or Light (Including Exposure Meters); Microtomes

31 codes

HSN Code	Description
902710	Gas Or Smoke Analysis Apparatus
90271000	Gas Or Smoke Analysis Apparatus
902720	Chromatographs And Electrophoresis Instruments
90272000	Chromatographs And Electrophoresis Instruments
902730	Spectrometers, Spectrophotometers And Spectrographs Using Optical Radiations (Uv, Visible, Ir) :
90273010	Spectrometers
90273020	Spectrophotometers
90273090	Other
90274000	Instruments And Apparatus For Physical Or Chemical Analysis (For Example, Polarimeters, Refractometers, Spectrometers, Gas Or Smoke Analysis Apparatus); Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Viscosity, Porosity, Expansion, Surface Tension Or The Like; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Quantities Of Heat, Sound Or Light (Including Exposure Meters); Microtomes Exposure Meters
902750	Other Instruments And Apparatus Using Optical Radiations (Uv, Visible, Ir) :
90275010	Photometers
90275020	Refractometers
90275030	Polarimeters
90275090	Other
902780	Other Instruments And Apparatus
90278010	Instruments And Apparatus For Physical Or Chemical Analysis (For Example, Polarimeters, Refractometers, Spectrometers, Gas Or Smoke Analysis Apparatus); Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Viscosity, Porosity, Expansion, Surface Tension Or The Like; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Quantities Of Heat, Sound Or Light (Including Exposure Meters); Microtomes - Other Instruments And Apparatus: Viscometers
90278020	Instruments And Apparatus For Physical Or Chemical Analysis (For Example, Polarimeters, Refractometers, Spectrometers, Gas Or Smoke Analysis Apparatus); Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Viscosity, Porosity, Expansion, Surface Tension Or The Like; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Quantities Of Heat, Sound Or Light (Including Exposure Meters); Microtomes - Other Instruments And Apparatus: Calorimeters
90278030	Instruments And Apparatus For Physical Or Chemical Analysis (For Example, Polarimeters, Refractometers, Spectrometers, Gas Or Smoke Analysis Apparatus); Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Viscosity, Porosity, Expansion, Surface Tension Or The Like; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Quantities Of Heat, Sound Or Light (Including Exposure Meters); Microtomes - Other Instruments And Apparatus: Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring The Surface Or Interfocial Tension Of Liquids
90278040	Instruments And Apparatus For Physical Or Chemical Analysis (For Example, Polarimeters, Refractometers, Spectrometers, Gas Or Smoke Analysis Apparatus); Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Viscosity, Porosity, Expansion, Surface Tension Or The Like; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Quantities Of Heat, Sound Or Light (Including Exposure Meters); Microtomes - Other Instruments And Apparatus: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Instruments
90278090	Instruments And Apparatus For Physical Or Chemical Analysis (For Example, Polarimeters, Refractometers, Spectrometers, Gas Or Smoke Analysis Apparatus); Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Viscosity, Porosity, Expansion, Surface Tension Or The Like; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Quantities Of Heat, Sound Or Light (Including Exposure Meters); Microtomes - Other Instruments And Apparatus: Other
902781	Mass Spectrometeres
90278100	Mass Spectrometeres
902789	Other:
90278910	Viscometers
90278920	Calorimeters
90278930	Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring The Surface Or Interfocial Tension Of Liquids
90278990	Other
902790	Microtomes: Parts And Accessories:
90279010	Microtomes, Including Parts And Accessories Thereof
90279020	Printed Circuit Assemblies For Te Goods Of Sub-Heading 9027 79
90279090	Other

9028Gas, Liquid Or Electricity Supply Or Production Meters, Including Calibrating Meters Therefor

10 codes

HSN Code	Description
902810	Gas Meters
90281000	Gas Meters
902820	Liquid Meters
90282000	Liquid Meters
902830	Electricity Meters :
90283010	For Alternating Current
90283090	Other
902890	Parts And Accessories :
90289010	For Electricity Meters
90289090	Other

9029Revolution Counters, Production Counters, Taximeters, Mileometers, Pedometers And The Like; Speed Indicators And Tachometers, Other Than Those Of Heading 9014 Or 9015; Stroboscopes

10 codes

HSN Code	Description
902910	Revolution Counters, Production Counters, Taximeters, Mileometers, Pedometers And The Like :
90291010	Taximeters
90291090	Other
902920	Speed Indicators And Tachometers, Stroboscopes :
90292010	Tachometers, Non-Electrical
90292020	Speedometers, Non-Electrical
90292030	Stroboscopes
90292090	Other
902990	Parts And Accessories
90299000	Parts And Accessories

9030Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analysers And Other Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Electrical Quantities, Excluding Meters Of Heading 9028; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Detecting Alpha, Beta, Gamma, X-Ray, Cosmic Or Other Ionising Radiations

37 codes

HSN Code	Description
903010	Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Detecting Ionising Radiations
90301000	Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Detecting Ionising Radiations
903020	Oscilloscopes And Oscillographs
90302000	Oscilloscopes And Oscillographs
903031	Multimeters Without A Recording Device
90303100	Multimeters Without A Recording Device
903032	Multimeters With A Recording Device
90303200	Multimeters With A Recording Device
903033	Other, Without A Recording Device:
90303310	Ammeters, Volt Meters And Watt Meters
90303320	Spectrum Resistance Meters
90303330	Capacitance Meter
90303340	Frequency Measuring Apparatus
90303350	Megar Meters
90303390	Other
903039	Other, With A Recording Device
90303900	Other, With A Recording Device
90303910	Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analysers And Other Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Electrical Quantities, Excluding Meters Of Heading 9028; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Detecting Alpha, Beta, Gamma, X-Ray, Cosmic Or Other Ionising Radiations - Other Instruments And Apparatus, For Measuring Or Checking Voltage, Current, Resistance Or Power, Without A Recording Device: - Other: Ammeters, Volt Meters And Watt Meters
90303920	Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analysers And Other Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Electrical Quantities, Excluding Meters Of Heading 9028; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Detecting Alpha, Beta, Gamma, X-Ray, Cosmic Or Other Ionising Radiations - Other Instruments And Apparatus, For Measuring Or Checking Voltage, Current, Resistance Or Power, Without A Recording Device: - Other: Spectrum Resistance Meters
90303930	Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analysers And Other Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Electrical Quantities, Excluding Meters Of Heading 9028; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Detecting Alpha, Beta, Gamma, X-Ray, Cosmic Or Other Ionising Radiations - Other Instruments And Apparatus, For Measuring Or Checking Voltage, Current, Resistance Or Power, Without A Recording Device: - Other: Capacitance Meter
90303940	Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analysers And Other Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Electrical Quantities, Excluding Meters Of Heading 9028; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Detecting Alpha, Beta, Gamma, X-Ray, Cosmic Or Other Ionising Radiations - Other Instruments And Apparatus, For Measuring Or Checking Voltage, Current, Resistance Or Power, Without A Recording Device: - Other: Frequency Measuring Apparatus
90303950	Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analysers And Other Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Electrical Quantities, Excluding Meters Of Heading 9028; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Detecting Alpha, Beta, Gamma, X-Ray, Cosmic Or Other Ionising Radiations - Other Instruments And Apparatus, For Measuring Or Checking Voltage, Current, Resistance Or Power, Without A Recording Device: - Other: Mega Meters
90303990	Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analysers And Other Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Electrical Quantities, Excluding Meters Of Heading 9028; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Detecting Alpha, Beta, Gamma, X-Ray, Cosmic Or Other Ionising Radiations - Other Instruments And Apparatus, For Measuring Or Checking Voltage, Current, Resistance Or Power, Without A Recording Device: - Other: Other
903040	Other Instruments And Apparatus, Specially Designed For Telecommunications (For Example, Cross-Talk Meters, Gain Measuring Instruments, Distortion Factor Meters, Psophometers)
90304000	Other Instruments And Apparatus, Specially Designed For Telecommunications (For Example, Cross-Talk Meters, Gain Measuring Instruments, Distortion Factor Meters, Psophometers)
903082	For Measuring Or Checking Semiconductor Wafer Or Devices (Including Integrated Circuits)
90308200	For Measuring Or Checking Semiconductor Wafer Or Devices (Including Integrated Circuits)
90308300	Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analysers And Other Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Checking Electrical Quantities, Excluding Meters Of Heading 9028; Instruments And Apparatus For Measuring Or Detecting Alpha, Beta, Gamma, X-Ray, Cosmic Or Other Ionising Radiations- Other Instruments And Apparatus: Other, With A Recording Device
903084	Other, With A Recording Device
90308400	Other, With A Recording Device
903089	Other :
90308910	Scintillator Counters
90308920	Vectroscope
90308990	Other
903090	Parts And Accessories :
90309010	Of Meters And Counters
90309090	Other

9031Measuring Or Checking Instruments, Appliances And Machines, Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter; Profile Projectors

13 codes

HSN Code	Description
903110	Machines For Balancing Mechanical Parts
90311000	Machines For Balancing Mechanical Parts
903120	Test Benches
90312000	Test Benches
90313000	Measuring Or Checking Instruments, Appliances And Machines, Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter; Profile Projectors Profile Projectors
903141	For Inspecting Semiconductor Wafers Or Devices (Including Integrated Circuits) Or For Inspecting Photomasks Or Reticles Used In Manufacturing Semiconductor Devices (Including Integrated Circuits)
90314100	For Inspecting Semiconductor Wafers Or Devices (Including Integrated Circuits) Or For Inspecting Photomasks Or Reticles Used In Manufacturing Semiconductor Devices (Including Integrated Circuits)
903149	Other
90314900	Other
903180	Other Instruments, Appliances And Machines
90318000	Other Instruments, Appliances And Machines
903190	Parts And Accessories
90319000	Parts And Accessories

9032Automatic Regulating Or Controlling Instruments And Apparatus

13 codes

HSN Code	Description
903210	Thermostats :
90321010	For Refrigerating And Air-Conditioning Appliances And Machinery
90321090	Other
903220	Manostats :
90322010	For Refrigerating And Air-Conditioning Appliances And Machinery
90322090	Other
903281	Hydraulic Or Pneumatic
90328100	Hydraulic Or Pneumatic
903289	Other :
90328910	Electronic Automatic Regulators
90328990	Other
903290	Parts And Accessories
90329000	Parts And Accessories

9033Parts And Accessories (Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter) For Machines, Appliances, Instruments Or Apparatus Of Chapter 90

2 codes

HSN Code	Description
903300	Parts And Accessories (Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter) For Machines, Appliances, Instruments Or Apparatus Of Chapter 89
90330000	Parts And Accessories (Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter) For Machines, Appliances, Instruments Or Apparatus Of Chapter 90

9070Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves And Stems)

0 codes

9091Seeds Of Anise

2 codes

HSN Code	Description
909101	Seeds Of Anise
909102	Seeds Of Badian

9093Cumin, Black

2 codes

HSN Code	Description
909301	Cumin, Black
909302	Cumin, Other Than Black

9095Fennel Seeds

2 codes

HSN Code	Description
909501	Fennel Seeds
909502	Juniper Berries

About HSN Chapter 90 — Optical, Photographic, Medical Instruments

HSN Chapter 90 covers optical, photographic, medical instruments and related products under the Indian GST system. This chapter contains 484 codes organized into 37 headings.

When creating GST invoices for optical, photographic, medical instruments products, you must include the correct HSN code. Businesses with turnover up to Rs 5 crore need a 4-digit code, while those above Rs 5 crore need 6 digits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What HSN codes fall under Chapter 90?

Chapter 90 (Optical, Photographic, Medical Instruments) contains 484 HSN codes ranging from 9001 to 909502.

What is the GST rate for Optical, Photographic, Medical Instruments?

GST rates vary by specific product. Items can fall under 0%, 5%, 18%, or 40% GST slabs. Check the code table above.

How many digits of HSN code do I need?

4-digit for turnover up to Rs 5 crore, 6-digit for above Rs 5 crore, 8-digit for exports and imports.

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