GST Rate on Torch
The GST rate on torch is 18%, under HSN code 8513 (portable electric lamps (torches, flashlights)). Here is the full breakdown, a worked example, and related rates in Electronics & Appliances.
GST rate breakdown for torch
- GST rate: 18%
- Intra-state: 9% CGST + 9% SGST
- Inter-state: 18% IGST
- HSN code on the invoice: 8513
- Also covers: flashlight, emergency light
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 torch
- 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 torch
What is the GST rate on torch?
The GST rate on torch is 18%. Intra-state it is 9% CGST + 9% SGST; inter-state it is 18% IGST. Torch falls under HSN code 8513.
What is the HSN code for torch?
Torch falls under HSN code 8513, which covers portable electric lamps (torches, flashlights). Show this code on every GST tax invoice line for torch.