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HSN Code 9001

Contact lenses; Spectacle lenses

DescriptionCGSTSGSTIGSTSchedule
Contact lenses; Spectacle lenses2.5%2.5%5%I
Optical fibres and optical fibre bundles; optical fibre cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarising material; prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked9%9%18%II

This HSN code covers more than one type of goods with different applicable rates — match the description above to your product before filing.

Source: Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated 17 September 2025 (effective 22 September 2025). Compensation Cess, if applicable, is not shown here — verify on the official CBIC portal.

Frequently asked questions

What is the GST rate for HSN code 9001?

HSN code 9001 carries more than one GST rate depending on the specific goods: Contact lenses; Spectacle lenses attracts 5%; Optical fibres and optical fibre bundles; optical fibre cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarising material; prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked attracts 18%.

Which chapter does HSN code 9001 belong to?

HSN code 9001 falls under Chapter 90 - Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring, Checking, Precision Instruments of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.