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Cricket Bat HSN Code 9506

18% IGSTSchedule II

Articles and equipment for general physical exercise and outdoor games are classified under HSN heading 9506. Cricket bats, hockey sticks and shuttlecocks each have their own tariff item.

Heading
9506
Primary code
95069920
GST / IGST
18%
Customs duty (BCD)
20%

Cricket Bat HSN codes & GST rates

The 8-digit HSN/HS codes under heading 9506 (articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics, athletics, other sports (including table-tennis) or out-door games, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter; swimming pools and paddling pools). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.

HSN codeDescriptionIGSTBCD
95069910Badminton shuttle cocks18%20%
95069920Leg pads and bats for cricket18%20%
95069940Hockey sticks and blades18%20%
95069950Polo sticks including blades, shafts and heads18%20%

FTA preferential rates: 9 partner agreement(s) listed for 95069920; best preferential rate 0% via Japan; 8 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →

What is the HSN code for cricket bat?

The HSN code for cricket bat is 9506 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for cricket bat the most common is 95069920, which attracts 18% IGST.

HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) codes are India's standardised product-classification system used for both GST and customs. The first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the international subheading and 8 digits the India-specific tariff item. Always confirm the exact 8-digit code for your specific variant, and verify the rate against the latest CBIC/DGFT notification before filing.

How cricket bat is classified under HSN

The HSN classification for cricket bat narrows down level by level — from the broad section to the specific 8-digit tariff item used on your invoice and Bill of Entry.

  1. Chapter 952-digitToys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof
  2. 95064-digit headingARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT FOR GENERAL PHYSICAL EXERCISE, GYMNASTICS, ATHLETICS, OTHER SPORTS (INCLUDING TABLE-TENNIS) OR OUT-DOOR GAMES, NOT SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED ELSEWHERE IN THIS CHAPTER; SWIMMING POOLS AND PADDLING POOLS
  3. 9506996-digit subheadingOther :
  4. 950699208-digit tariff itemLeg pads and bats for cricket

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GST on cricket bat

Cricket Bat (HSN 9506) attracts 18% GST under GST Schedule II. On a sale within the same state this is charged as 9% CGST + 9% SGST; on an inter-state sale or an import it is charged as a single 18% IGST. This is the rate recorded for the primary code 95069920 — other variants in the table above can carry different rates, so match your exact product and verify against the latest CBIC GST rate notification.

Customs duty on imported cricket bat

When cricket bat (HSN 95069920) is imported into India, the duty stack is approximately: Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 20%, AIDC 20%, Social Welfare Surcharge on the aggregate of customs duties, plus IGST 18% on the assessable value plus duties.

Indicative total duty on ₹100 of assessable value: 49.152. This is an estimate — the actual amount depends on valuation, exemptions and the notifications in force on the date of import.

See the full duty breakdown for 95069920

Conclusion

The HSN code for cricket bat is 9506 at the heading level, with 95069920 the most commonly used 8-digit tariff item (18% GST). Always pick the 8-digit code that matches your exact product variant from the table above, and confirm the GST rate and customs duty against the latest CBIC/DGFT notifications before invoicing or filing a Bill of Entry.

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Source: CBIC Part II Import Tariff, chapter-wise PDFs·Last reviewed: