9010Heading (4-digit)Section XVIII

HSN Code 9010 – Apparatus And Equipment For Photographic (Including Cinematographic) Laboratories Not…

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HSN Code

9010

Chapter

90

Digits

4-digit

Section

XVIII

What is HSN Code 9010?

HSN code 9010 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Apparatus And Equipment For Photographic (Including Cinematographic) Laboratories Not… 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 apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories not… must quote HSN 9010 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 9010

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter90optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
Heading9010apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; negatoscopes; projection screens

GST rate for HSN 9010

Goods under HSN 9010 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
901010apparatus and equipment for automatically developing photographic (including cinematographic) film or paper in rolls or for automatically exposing developed film to rolls of photographic paper
90104100apparatus 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
90104200apparatus 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
90104900apparatus 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
901050other apparatus and equipment for photographic (including cinematographic) laboratories, negatoscopes
901060projection screens
901090parts and accessories

HSN Code 9010 — FAQs

What is HSN code 9010?

HSN code 9010 classifies "Apparatus And Equipment For Photographic (Including Cinematographic) Laboratories Not…" 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 9010?

9010 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 9010?

Goods under HSN 9010 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 Apparatus And Equipment For Photographic (Including Cinematographic) Laboratories Not….

Which chapter does HSN code 9010 belong to?

HSN 9010 belongs to Chapter 90 — Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring, Checking,…, part of Section XVIII: Optical, Medical & Precision Instruments.

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