GST Rate on Sports equipment
The GST rate on sports equipment is 18%, under HSN code 9506 (articles for general physical exercise, sports). Here is the full breakdown, a worked example, and related rates in Home & Furnishings.
GST rate breakdown for sports equipment
- GST rate: 18%
- Intra-state: 9% CGST + 9% SGST
- Inter-state: 18% IGST
- HSN code on the invoice: 9506
- Also covers: gym equipment, treadmill, dumbbells, cricket bat
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 sports equipment
- 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 sports equipment
What is the GST rate on sports equipment?
The GST rate on sports equipment is 18%. Intra-state it is 9% CGST + 9% SGST; inter-state it is 18% IGST. Sports equipment falls under HSN code 9506.
What is the HSN code for sports equipment?
Sports equipment falls under HSN code 9506, which covers articles for general physical exercise, sports. Show this code on every GST tax invoice line for sports equipment.