Mixer Grinder New GST Rate: Appliance Taxation Overview
Mixer grinders are found in nearly every Indian kitchen—used daily for grinding spices, blending batters, and preparing fresh juices. But like all electronic appliances, these too are taxed under GST. In this guide, we’ll break down the mixer grinder GST rate, how it compares with other kitchen appliances, and what buyers and sellers need to know.
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New GST Rate on Mixer Grinders in India
The Government of India is updating GST rates effective after 22 Sep 2025. Below are the expected new GST rates for mixer grinders, food processors and similar domestic appliances (no compensation cess).
| Appliance Type | HSN Code | New GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Mixer grinder (with or without juicer) | 8509 | 18% |
| Electric food processors | 8509 | 18% |
| Hand blenders / stick mixers | 8509 | 18% |
New GST on Parts and Accessories
| Product | HSN Code | New GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Mixer grinder spare jars / lids (specially designed) | 8509 | 18% |
| Juicer filters / blades (specially designed) | 8509 | 18% |
| Electric motor (stand-alone replacement) | 8501 | 18% |
Classification tip: Parts solely or principally used with appliances of 8509 usually classify in 8509. Generic parts (e.g., universal motors) may classify elsewhere (e.g., 8501). Check product specs and invoices for the correct HSN.
Is GST Applicable on Mixer Grinders?
Yes. Mixer grinders are considered household electrical appliances and fall under Chapter 85 of the HSN Code, which covers:
- Mixers and grinders
- Juicer mixer grinders
- Electric blenders
- Food processors
These products are taxed under standard GST rates for domestic appliances.
Old GST Rate on Mixer Grinders in India
| Appliance Type | HSN Code | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Mixer grinder (with or without juicer) | 8509 | 18% |
| Electric food processors | 8509 | 18% |
| Hand blenders or stick mixers | 8509 | 18% |
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Old GST on Parts and Accessories
Even if you’re replacing a mixer’s jar or motor, GST at 18% will be charged on the spare parts too.
| Product | HSN Code | GST Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Mixer grinder spare jars/lids | 8509 | 18% |
| Juicer filters or blades | 8509 | 18% |
| Electric motor (internal) | 8501 | 18% |
GST Compliance for Retailers and Manufacturers
- Apply 18% GST on both MRP and discounted prices
- Use HSN Code 8509 on all GST invoices
- Maintain records for Input Tax Credit (ITC) claims
- File monthly GST returns (GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B)
GST Impact on Kitchen Appliances Market
| Pre-GST (VAT + Excise) | Post-GST |
|---|---|
| VAT (12.5%) + Excise (12.5%) | Unified GST rate: 18% |
| Complex compliance for dealers | Streamlined returns and ITC system |
| No ITC on some inter-state purchases | Full claim Input Tax Credit available |
GST has brought transparency, better pricing control, and credit advantages to the kitchen appliance industry, including brands that sell mixer grinders.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the GST rate on mixer grinders in India?Mixer grinders, with or without juicers, are taxed at 18% GST under HSN Code 8509.
- Is there GST on mixer grinder spare parts?Yes. Parts like jars, blades, and motors attract 18% GST.
- What is the GST on juicer mixer grinder combos?These are also taxed at 18%, whether sold as a single appliance or in combo deals.
- Can appliance dealers claim GST Input Tax Credit?Yes. Dealers and manufacturers can claim ITC on purchases and operational expenses.
- Are hand blenders or portable mixers taxed differently?No. All electric kitchen mixers, regardless of size or type, attract 18% GST.
