HSN code 9027 — INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL ANALYSIS

HSN · heading18%

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

This code covers scientific instruments used to analyze the physical and chemical properties of materials, such as polarimeters and spectrometers, along with devices that measure viscosity, porosity, heat, sound, light, and similar properties. It also includes microtomes (precision cutting instruments used in laboratories).

current gst rate

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5%2.5%2.5%Sch I S.No 489
18%9%9%Sch II S.No 576

source: 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) · effective 2025-09-22 · all codes at 18%

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products commonly classified here

heat measurement instrumentchemical analysis deviceexposure metergas analysis apparatuslight metermicrotomepolarimeterporosity testerrefractometersmoke analysis equipmentsound level meterspectrometerviscosity meter

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Scientific instruments used to analyze the physical – HSN Code 9027 | GST Rate 18% | FindMyHSN