900699Sub-heading (6-digit)Section XVIII

HSN Code 900699Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic Cameras, Photographic Flashlight Apparatus And…

Full GST classification for Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic Cameras, Photographic Flashlight Apparatus And… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

HSN Code

900699

Chapter

90

Digits

6-digit

Section

XVIII

What is HSN Code 900699?

HSN code 900699 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic Cameras, Photographic Flashlight Apparatus And… under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 6-digit code sitting at the sub-heading (6-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 photographic (other than cinematographic cameras, photographic flashlight apparatus and… must quote HSN 900699 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 900699

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter90optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
Heading9006photographic (other than cinematographic cameras, photographic flashlight apparatus and flash bulbs other than discharge lamps of heading 8538
Sub-heading900699other

GST rate for HSN 900699

Goods under HSN 900699 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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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN CodeDescription
90069900other

HSN Code 900699 — FAQs

What is HSN code 900699?

HSN code 900699 classifies "Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic Cameras, Photographic Flashlight Apparatus And…" 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 900699?

900699 is a 6-digit HSN code — a sub-heading (6-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 900699?

Goods under HSN 900699 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 Photographic (Other Than Cinematographic Cameras, Photographic Flashlight Apparatus And….

Which chapter does HSN code 900699 belong to?

HSN 900699 belongs to Chapter 90 — Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring, Checking,…, part of Section XVIII: Optical, Medical & Precision Instruments.

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