90172010Tariff Item (8-digit)Section XVIII

HSN Code 90172010 – Drawing And Marking-Out Instruments

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HSN Code

90172010

Chapter

90

Digits

8-digit

Section

XVIII

What is HSN Code 90172010?

HSN code 90172010 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Drawing And Marking-Out Instruments 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 drawing and marking-out instruments must quote HSN 90172010 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 90172010

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter90optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
Heading9017drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments (for example, drafting machines, pantographs, protractors, drawing sets, slide rules, disc calculators); instruments for measuring length, for use in the hand (for example, measuring rods and tapes, micrometers, callipers), not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter
Sub-heading901720other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments :
Tariff90172010drawing and marking-out instruments

GST rate for HSN 90172010

Goods under HSN 90172010 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 90172010 — FAQs

What is HSN code 90172010?

HSN code 90172010 classifies "Drawing And Marking-Out Instruments" 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 90172010?

90172010 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 90172010?

Goods under HSN 90172010 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 Drawing And Marking-Out Instruments.

Which chapter does HSN code 90172010 belong to?

HSN 90172010 belongs to Chapter 90 — Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring, Checking,…, part of Section XVIII: Optical, Medical & Precision Instruments.

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