HSN Code 90131020: Periscopes

HSN Code 90131020 represents Periscopes under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Periscopes correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 90131020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Periscopes.

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Description of Goods for Periscopes

HSN Code 90131020 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 9013 Lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI : Periscopes 9% 9% 18% 0%

Description of goods

Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI : Periscopes

Chapter

90 – Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof

Sub Chapter

9013 – Lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter

CGST 9%
SGST 9%
IGST 18%
CESS 0%

What does HSN Code 90131020 not include?

Periscopes does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI : Telescopic sights for fitting to arms
Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI : Other
Lasers, other than laser diodes
Other devices, appliances and instrument
Liquid crystal devices not constituting articles provided for more specifically in other headings; lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included else where in this chapter - other devices, appliances and instruments: liquid crystal devices (lcd)
Liquid crystal devices not constituting articles provided for more specifically in other headings; lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included else where in this chapter - other devices, appliances and instruments: other
Parts and accessories
Liquid crystal devices not constituting articles provided for more specifically in other headings; lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included else where in this chapter - parts and accessories: for liquid crystal devices (lcd)
Liquid crystal devices not constituting articles provided for more specifically in other headings; lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included else where in this chapter - parts and accessories: other

Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI : Telescopic sights for fitting to arms

Telescopic sights for fitting to arms; periscopes; telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this Chapter or Section XVI : Other

Lasers, other than laser diodes

Other devices, appliances and instrument

Liquid crystal devices not constituting articles provided for more specifically in other headings; lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included else where in this chapter - other devices, appliances and instruments: liquid crystal devices (lcd)

Liquid crystal devices not constituting articles provided for more specifically in other headings; lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included else where in this chapter - other devices, appliances and instruments: other

Parts and accessories

Liquid crystal devices not constituting articles provided for more specifically in other headings; lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included else where in this chapter - parts and accessories: for liquid crystal devices (lcd)

Liquid crystal devices not constituting articles provided for more specifically in other headings; lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included else where in this chapter - parts and accessories: other

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FAQs for HSN Code 90131020

What products are classified under HSN 90131020 ?

It includes Instruments: Echo sounding

How much GST applies to Periscopes?

Under HSN 90131020, Periscopes attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Periscopes?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Periscopes is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Periscopes; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Periscopes?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Periscopes?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

Any common misclassification issue with Periscopes?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.

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