GST Rate for HSN 9006
Specific items under 9006
| HSN Code | Description | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 900630 | CAMERAS SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR UNDERWATER USE, FOR AERIAL SURVEY OR FOR MEDICAL OR SURGICAL EXAMINATION OF INTERNAL ORGANS, COMPARISON CAMERAS FOR FORENSIC OR CRIMINOLOGICAL PURPOSES | 18% |
| 900640 | INSTANT PRINT CAMERAS | 18% |
| 900653 | FOR ROLL FILM OF A WIDTH OF 35 MM: | 18% |
| 900659 | OTHER : | 18% |
| 900661 | DISCHARGE LAMP (ELECTRONIC) FLASHLIGHT APPARATUS | 18% |
| 900669 | OTHER | 18% |
| 900691 | FOR CAMERAS | 18% |
| 900699 | OTHER | 18% |
| 90061000 | PHOTOGRAPHIC (OTHER THAN CINEMATOGRAPHIC) CAMERAS; PHOTOGRAPHIC FLASHLIGHT APPARATUS AND FLASH BULBS OTHER THAN DISCHARGE LAMPS OF HEADING 8539 CAMERAS OF A KIND USED FOR PREPARING PRINTING PLATES OR CYLINDERS | 18% |
| 90062000 | PHOTOGRAPHIC (OTHER THAN CINEMATOGRAPHIC) CAMERAS; PHOTOGRAPHIC FLASHLIGHT APPARATUS AND FLASH BULBS OTHER THAN DISCHARGE LAMPS OF HEADING 8539 CAMERAS OF A KIND USED FOR RECORDING DOCUMENTS ON MICROFILM, MICROFICHE OR OTHER MICROFORMS | 18% |
| 90063000 | CAMERAS SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR UNDERWATER USE, FOR AERIAL SURVEY OR FOR MEDICAL OR SURGICAL EXAMINATION OF INTERNAL ORGANS, COMPARISON CAMERAS FOR FORENSIC OR CRIMINOLOGICAL PURPOSES | 18% |
| 90064000 | INSTANT PRINT CAMERAS | 18% |
| 90065100 | PHOTOGRAPHIC (OTHER THAN CINEMATOGRAPHIC) CAMERAS; PHOTOGRAPHIC FLASHLIGHT APPARATUS AND FLASH BULBS OTHER THAN DISCHARGE LAMPS OF HEADING 8539 - OTHER CAMERAS: WITH A THROUGH-THE-LENS VIEW-FINDER [SINGLE LENS REFLEX (SLR)] FOR ROLL FILM OF A WIDTH NOT EXCEEDING 35 MM | 18% |
| 90065200 | PHOTOGRAPHIC (OTHER THAN CINEMATOGRAPHIC) CAMERAS; PHOTOGRAPHIC FLASHLIGHT APPARATUS AND FLASH BULBS OTHER THAN DISCHARGE LAMPS OF HEADING 8539 - OTHER CAMERAS: OTHER, FOR ROLL FILM OF A WIDTH LESS THAN 35 MM | 18% |
| 90065310 | FIXED FOCUS 35 MM CAMERAS | 18% |
| 90065390 | OTHER | 18% |
| 90065910 | FIXED FOCUS 110 MM CAMERAS | 18% |
| 90065990 | OTHER | 18% |
| 90066100 | DISCHARGE LAMP (ELECTRONIC) FLASHLIGHT APPARATUS | 18% |
| 90066200 | PHOTOGRAPHIC (OTHER THAN CINEMATOGRAPHIC) CAMERAS; PHOTOGRAPHIC FLASHLIGHT APPARATUS AND FLASH BULBS OTHER THAN DISCHARGE LAMPS OF HEADING 8539 - PHOTOGRAPHIC FLASHLIGHT APPARATUS AND FLASHBULBS: FLASHBULBS, FLASHCUBES AND THE LIKE | 18% |
| 90066900 | OTHER | 18% |
| 90069100 | FOR CAMERAS | 18% |
| 90069900 | OTHER | 18% |
Tax calculator for HSN 9006
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Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)
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FAQs for HSN 9006
What is the GST rate for HSN 9006?▾
GST rate for HSN 9006 is 18%. Always verify the latest CBIC/GST notifications for changes.
Is HSN mandatory on invoices?▾
HSN is generally required on B2B invoices; the number of digits depends on turnover and the nature of supply. Exports/imports typically use more detailed codes.
How do I use this code on an invoice?▾
Add HSN 9006 in the line item and apply GST @ 18%. For intra-state supplies: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state supplies: 18% IGST.
Does ITC apply for this HSN?▾
ITC depends on conditions and restrictions under GST law, plus the nature of usage and supplier eligibility. Use the ITC badge as a hint and verify with your CA for edge cases.
Can Reverse Charge (RCM) apply here?▾
RCM is notification-based and depends on the supply category, supplier status, and transaction type. If you see an RCM note, treat it as a “verify” signal.
What if I pick the wrong HSN?▾
Wrong classification can cause rate mismatch, notices, interest/penalty exposure, and reconciliation issues. Compare nearby headings and chapter notes before finalizing.
Sources & accuracy
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Rates, exemptions, and clarifications may change via notifications/circulars.
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Next steps after choosing HSN 9006
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