HSN 9013: Lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances…
HSN code 9013 covers: Lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments n.e.c. in this chapter.
The GST rate for this code depends on the specific item (per CBIC Notification 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), effective 22 Sep 2025). The official schedule lists:
- 5% — Coronary stents and coronary stent systems for use with cardiac catheters
- 18% — Lasers, other than Laser Diodes; other Optical Appliances and Instruments, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter
Pick the line that matches what you're billing.
Rates reflect the 22 Sep 2025 GST 2.0 reform (mainly 5% and 18%, with 3% for precious metals and 28%/40% for select sin and luxury goods). This is a reference drawn from the CBIC rate schedule, not tax advice — confirm the exact rate for your specific item with your CA.
What's inside 9013
This heading has 4 subheadings, including: Optical appliances and instruments; telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter, Lasers; other than laser diodes, Optical devices, appliances and instruments; n.e.c. in heading no. 9013, Optical appliances and instruments; parts and accessories for articles of heading no. 9013. Use the HSN/SAC finder to pin down the exact code.
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