90149000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XVIII

HSN Code 90149000 – Direction Finding Compasses; Other Navigational Instruments And Appliances

Full GST classification for Direction Finding Compasses; Other Navigational Instruments And Appliances — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

90149000

Chapter

90

Digits

8-digit

Section

XVIII

What is HSN Code 90149000?

HSN code 90149000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Direction Finding Compasses; Other Navigational Instruments And Appliances 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 direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances must quote HSN 90149000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 90149000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter90optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
Heading9014direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances
Sub-heading901490parts and accessories
Tariff90149000parts and accessories

GST rate for HSN 90149000

Goods under HSN 90149000 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 90149000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 90149000?

HSN code 90149000 classifies "Direction Finding Compasses; Other Navigational Instruments And Appliances" 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 90149000?

90149000 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 90149000?

Goods under HSN 90149000 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 Direction Finding Compasses; Other Navigational Instruments And Appliances.

Which chapter does HSN code 90149000 belong to?

HSN 90149000 belongs to Chapter 90 — Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring, Checking,…, part of Section XVIII: Optical, Medical & Precision Instruments.

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