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HSN 903018% GSTITC EligibleRCM: Check notificationsLast reviewed: 22 Jan 2026

OSCILLOSCOPES

GST rate for HSN 9030 is 18%. Use the calculator, copy invoice-ready details, and verify ITC/RCM hints before filing (FY 2025–26).

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Quick summary
TypeGoods
Intra-state split9% CGST + 9% SGST
Inter-state18% IGST
Tip: Compare nearby headings and chapter notes to avoid wrong classification.

GST Rate for HSN 9030

18%

Specific items under 9030

HSN CodeDescriptionGST Rate
903010INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR DETECTING IONISING RADIATIONS18%
903020OSCILLOSCOPES AND OSCILLOGRAPHS18%
903031MULTIMETERS WITHOUT A RECORDING DEVICE18%
903032MULTIMETERS WITH A RECORDING DEVICE18%
903033OTHER, WITHOUT A RECORDING DEVICE:18%
903039OTHER, WITH A RECORDING DEVICE18%
903040OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS, SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS (FOR EXAMPLE, CROSS-TALK METERS, GAIN MEASURING INSTRUMENTS, DISTORTION FACTOR METERS, PSOPHOMETERS)18%
903082FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER OR DEVICES (INCLUDING INTEGRATED CIRCUITS)18%
903084OTHER, WITH A RECORDING DEVICE18%
903089OTHER :18%
903090PARTS AND ACCESSORIES :18%
90301000INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR DETECTING IONISING RADIATIONS18%
90302000OSCILLOSCOPES AND OSCILLOGRAPHS18%
90303100MULTIMETERS WITHOUT A RECORDING DEVICE18%
90303200MULTIMETERS WITH A RECORDING DEVICE18%
90303310AMMETERS, VOLT METERS AND WATT METERS18%
90303320SPECTRUM RESISTANCE METERS18%
90303330CAPACITANCE METER18%
90303340FREQUENCY MEASURING APPARATUS18%
90303350MEGAR METERS18%
90303390OTHER18%
90303900OTHER, WITH A RECORDING DEVICE18%
90303910OSCILLOSCOPES, SPECTRUM ANALYSERS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING ELECTRICAL QUANTITIES, EXCLUDING METERS OF HEADING 9028; INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR DETECTING ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA, X-RAY, COSMIC OR OTHER IONISING RADIATIONS - OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS, FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING VOLTAGE, CURRENT, RESISTANCE OR POWER, WITHOUT A RECORDING DEVICE: - OTHER: AMMETERS, VOLT METERS AND WATT METERS18%
90303920OSCILLOSCOPES, SPECTRUM ANALYSERS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING ELECTRICAL QUANTITIES, EXCLUDING METERS OF HEADING 9028; INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR DETECTING ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA, X-RAY, COSMIC OR OTHER IONISING RADIATIONS - OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS, FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING VOLTAGE, CURRENT, RESISTANCE OR POWER, WITHOUT A RECORDING DEVICE: - OTHER: SPECTRUM RESISTANCE METERS18%
90303930OSCILLOSCOPES, SPECTRUM ANALYSERS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING ELECTRICAL QUANTITIES, EXCLUDING METERS OF HEADING 9028; INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR DETECTING ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA, X-RAY, COSMIC OR OTHER IONISING RADIATIONS - OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS, FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING VOLTAGE, CURRENT, RESISTANCE OR POWER, WITHOUT A RECORDING DEVICE: - OTHER: CAPACITANCE METER18%
90303940OSCILLOSCOPES, SPECTRUM ANALYSERS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING ELECTRICAL QUANTITIES, EXCLUDING METERS OF HEADING 9028; INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR DETECTING ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA, X-RAY, COSMIC OR OTHER IONISING RADIATIONS - OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS, FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING VOLTAGE, CURRENT, RESISTANCE OR POWER, WITHOUT A RECORDING DEVICE: - OTHER: FREQUENCY MEASURING APPARATUS18%
90303950OSCILLOSCOPES, SPECTRUM ANALYSERS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING ELECTRICAL QUANTITIES, EXCLUDING METERS OF HEADING 9028; INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR DETECTING ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA, X-RAY, COSMIC OR OTHER IONISING RADIATIONS - OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS, FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING VOLTAGE, CURRENT, RESISTANCE OR POWER, WITHOUT A RECORDING DEVICE: - OTHER: MEGA METERS18%
90303990OSCILLOSCOPES, SPECTRUM ANALYSERS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING ELECTRICAL QUANTITIES, EXCLUDING METERS OF HEADING 9028; INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR DETECTING ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA, X-RAY, COSMIC OR OTHER IONISING RADIATIONS - OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS, FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING VOLTAGE, CURRENT, RESISTANCE OR POWER, WITHOUT A RECORDING DEVICE: - OTHER: OTHER18%
90304000OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS, SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS (FOR EXAMPLE, CROSS-TALK METERS, GAIN MEASURING INSTRUMENTS, DISTORTION FACTOR METERS, PSOPHOMETERS)18%
90308200FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER OR DEVICES (INCLUDING INTEGRATED CIRCUITS)18%
90308300OSCILLOSCOPES, SPECTRUM ANALYSERS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR CHECKING ELECTRICAL QUANTITIES, EXCLUDING METERS OF HEADING 9028; INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING OR DETECTING ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA, X-RAY, COSMIC OR OTHER IONISING RADIATIONS- OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS: OTHER, WITH A RECORDING DEVICE18%
90308400OTHER, WITH A RECORDING DEVICE18%
90308910SCINTILLATOR COUNTERS18%
90308920VECTROSCOPE18%
90308990OTHER18%
90309010OF METERS AND COUNTERS18%
90309090OTHER18%

Tax calculator for HSN 9030

Enter a taxable value to calculate GST. You can use this for a quick invoice estimate.

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Not legal advice • Verify before filing • For services (99), place-of-supply rules can change tax type.

Invoice example (₹1,000 taxable value)

Intra-state (CGST + SGST)
Taxable value₹1,000
CGST (9%)90.00
SGST (9%)90.00
Total invoice1180.00
Inter-state (IGST)
Taxable value₹1,000
IGST (18%)180.00
Total invoice1180.00
Chapter note
Optical, Photographic, Medical Instruments. Spectacles, X-Ray Machines, Syringes. Mostly 12% or 18%.

Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)

ITC hint

Input Tax Credit depends on usage conditions, restrictions, and supplier eligibility. Treat this as a quick hint — verify for edge cases.

ITC Eligible
RCM / special cases

Reverse Charge is notification-based and can depend on supplier status and transaction type. If you see a warning, double-check notifications and your invoice terms.

No chapter-level RCM note found. Still verify based on notification + supplier category.
Classification checks
  • Compare adjacent headings within Chapter 90 before finalizing.
  • Use chapter notes to avoid common confusions (materials vs finished goods, kits, etc.).
  • For services (99), place-of-supply can change whether IGST/CGST+SGST applies.

FAQs for HSN 9030

What is the GST rate for HSN 9030?

GST rate for HSN 9030 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 9030 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.

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