9004Heading (4-digit)Section XVIII

HSN Code 9004 – Spectacles, Goggles And The Like, Corrective, Protective Or Other

Full GST classification for Spectacles, Goggles And The Like, Corrective, Protective Or Other — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

9004

Chapter

90

Digits

4-digit

Section

XVIII

What is HSN Code 9004?

HSN code 9004 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Spectacles, Goggles And The Like, Corrective, Protective Or Other under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 4-digit code sitting at the heading (4-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 spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other must quote HSN 9004 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 9004

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter90optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
Heading9004spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other

GST rate for HSN 9004

Goods under HSN 9004 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 9004 — FAQs

What is HSN code 9004?

HSN code 9004 classifies "Spectacles, Goggles And The Like, Corrective, Protective Or Other" 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 9004?

9004 is a 4-digit HSN code — a heading (4-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 9004?

Goods under HSN 9004 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 Spectacles, Goggles And The Like, Corrective, Protective Or Other.

Which chapter does HSN code 9004 belong to?

HSN 9004 belongs to Chapter 90 — Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring, Checking,…, part of Section XVIII: Optical, Medical & Precision Instruments.

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