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HSN 8471
Laptop HSN Code 8471 and GST Rate
Laptops and notebooks fall under HSN 8471, heading for automatic data processing machines. Portable computers weighing up to 10 kg are classified under 847130, with 84713010 used for personal computers. GST on laptops is 18%.
- HSN code
- 8471
- GST rate
- 18%
- Rates as of
- GST 2.0 (from 22 Sep 2025)
- Last checked
Laptop HSN code list with GST rates
| HSN code | Description | GST |
|---|---|---|
| 84713010 | Portable personal computers (laptops, notebooks) up to 10 kg | 18% |
| 84713090 | Other portable data processing machines up to 10 kg | 18% |
| 8471 | Desktops, servers and other data processing machines | 18% |
| 8473 | Parts and accessories of computers | 18% |
GST on laptops
A laptop priced at ₹60,000 before tax carries ₹10,800 GST at 18%. GST 2.0 did not change the rate for computers.
A registered business buying a laptop for business use can claim the full ₹10,800 as input tax credit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for a laptop?
8471, and specifically 84713010 for portable personal computers weighing up to 10 kg.
What is the GST rate on laptops?
18%. It was not changed by GST 2.0.
What is the HSN code for a desktop computer?
Desktops are also under heading 8471, typically 847141 or 847149 depending on configuration.
What is the HSN code for computer parts?
Parts and accessories of computers fall under heading 8473 at 18%.
Can a business claim ITC on a laptop?
Yes, if the laptop is used for business. The 18% GST paid can be claimed as input tax credit.
Is GST on a laptop the same in every state?
Yes. It is 18%, split as 9% CGST + 9% SGST within a state, or 18% IGST between states.
How many digits of the HSN or SAC code must be shown on an invoice?
Businesses with aggregate turnover up to ₹5 crore must show 4 digits on B2B invoices; above ₹5 crore, 6 digits are mandatory on all invoices.
What happens if the wrong HSN or SAC code is used?
A wrong code can lead to the wrong tax rate, mismatches in returns and possible demands with interest and penalty. Correct the classification and, if tax was underpaid, pay the difference with interest.
Where can the GST rate for a code be verified?
Check the current CBIC rate notifications for the exact tariff entry, description and conditions. Rates on this page reflect GST 2.0, effective 22 September 2025.
Is this page an official classification ruling?
No. Taxzentic is an independent reference. Classification depends on the exact product or service; seek professional advice or an advance ruling for disputed items.