90012000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XVIII

HSN Code 90012000Sheets And Plates Of Polarising Material

Full GST classification for Sheets And Plates Of Polarising Material — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

90012000

Chapter

90

Digits

8-digit

Section

XVIII

What is HSN Code 90012000?

HSN code 90012000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Sheets And Plates Of Polarising Material under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 90 — Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring, Checking,…, which is part of Section XVIII: Optical, Medical & Precision Instruments. Every GST-registered business supplying sheets and plates of polarising material must quote HSN 90012000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 90012000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter90optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
Heading9001optical 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.
Sub-heading900120sheets and plates of polarising material
Tariff90012000sheets and plates of polarising material

GST rate for HSN 90012000

Goods under HSN 90012000 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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HSN Code 90012000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 90012000?

HSN code 90012000 classifies "Sheets And Plates Of Polarising Material" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 90 (Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring, Checking,…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 90012000?

90012000 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 90012000?

Goods under HSN 90012000 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Sheets And Plates Of Polarising Material.

Which chapter does HSN code 90012000 belong to?

HSN 90012000 belongs to Chapter 90 — Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring, Checking,…, part of Section XVIII: Optical, Medical & Precision Instruments.

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