HSN Code 8541: Diodes, transistors, semiconductor devices (solar cells)
HSN code 8541 classifies diodes, transistors, semiconductor devices (solar cells) under India's GST system. GST rate: 5%.
GST Rate Breakdown
- GST Rate: 5%
- CGST + SGST (intra-state): 2.5% + 2.5%
- IGST (inter-state): 5%
Rate reflects the GST 2.0 structure effective 22 September 2025 (slabs 0%, 5%, 18%, 40%). Some items vary by price or type, so confirm the current rate on the official GST portal before invoicing.
The 5% slab covers daily-use items and essentials
The 5% slab covers daily-use items and essentials. Diodes, transistors, semiconductor devices (solar cells) sits in this bracket, keeping prices low for consumers. Full ITC available.
Sample Calculation for Diodes, transistors, semiconductor devices (solar cells)
- Taxable value: ₹10,000
- GST (5%): ₹500
- Intra-state: ₹250 CGST + ₹250 SGST
- Inter-state: ₹500 IGST
- Total: ₹10,500
When to Use HSN Code 8541
Use HSN code 8541 on every tax invoice for diodes, transistors, semiconductor devices (solar cells). Businesses above ₹5 crore turnover must use the full 6-digit code. E-invoicing requires HSN/SAC on every line item.
FAQs about HSN 8541
What is HSN code 8541?
HSN code 8541 classifies diodes, transistors, semiconductor devices (solar cells) under India's GST system. The applicable GST rate is 5%.
What is the GST rate for Diodes, transistors, semiconductor devices (solar cells)?
Diodes, transistors, semiconductor devices (solar cells) attracts 5% GST. For intra-state sales: 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST. For inter-state: 5% IGST.
Is Diodes, transistors, semiconductor devices (solar cells) exempt from GST?
No. Diodes, transistors, semiconductor devices (solar cells) attracts 5% GST on every taxable sale.