HSN Code 90278020: Surface/Interfacial Tension Measuring Instruments

HSN Code 90278020 represents Surface/Interfacial Tension Measuring Instruments under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Surface/Interfacial Tension Measuring Instruments correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 90278020, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Surface/Interfacial Tension Measuring Instruments.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 90278020

HSN Code 90278020 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: calorimeters

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

9027 - Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 90278020 not include?

Surface/Interfacial Tension Measuring Instruments does not include products with the following descriptions.

Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Spectrometers

Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Spectrophotometers

Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Other

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes exposure meters

Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Photometers

Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Refractometers

Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Polarimeters

Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Other

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: viscometers

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: instruments and apparatus for measuring the surface or interfocial tension of liquids

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: nuclear magnetic resonance instruments

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: other

Other instruments and apparatus : Other: Instruments and apparatus for measuring the surface or interfocial tension of liquids

Microtomes; parts and accessories : Microtomes, including parts and accessories thereof

Microtomes; parts and accessories : Printed circuit assemblies for the goods of sub-heading 9027 80

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 90278020 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 90278020 ?

It includes Hanging Lamps (Electric Ceiling/Wall)

How should mixed supplies be billed when Surface/Interfacial Tension Measuring Instruments is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Surface/Interfacial Tension Measuring Instruments; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

How much GST applies to Surface/Interfacial Tension Measuring Instruments?

Under HSN 90278020, Surface/Interfacial Tension Measuring Instruments attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Surface/Interfacial Tension Measuring Instruments?

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.

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Surface/Interfacial Tension Measuring Instruments?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Surface/Interfacial Tension Measuring Instruments?

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.

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.