GST Rate on Lens
The GST rate on lens is 18%, under HSN code 9001 (optical fibres, lenses, prisms, mirrors). Here is the full breakdown, a worked example, and related rates in Electronics & Appliances.
GST rate breakdown for lens
- GST rate: 18%
- Intra-state: 9% CGST + 9% SGST
- Inter-state: 18% IGST
- HSN code on the invoice: 9001
- Also covers: optical fibre, mirror
Rates reflect the GST 2.0 structure effective 22 September 2025 (slabs 0%, 5%, 18%, 40%). Confirm the current rate on the official GST portal before invoicing.
Worked example: GST on lens
- Taxable value: ₹10,000
- GST (18%): ₹1,800
- Within state: ₹900 CGST + ₹900 SGST
- To another state: ₹1,800 IGST
- Invoice total: ₹11,800
FAQs about GST on lens
What is the GST rate on lens?
The GST rate on lens is 18%. Intra-state it is 9% CGST + 9% SGST; inter-state it is 18% IGST. Lens falls under HSN code 9001.
What is the HSN code for lens?
Lens falls under HSN code 9001, which covers optical fibres, lenses, prisms, mirrors. Show this code on every GST tax invoice line for lens.