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Computer Monitor HSN Code 8528

18% IGSTSchedule II

Computer monitors are classified under HSN heading 8528, which covers monitors and projectors not incorporating television reception. Monitors capable of directly connecting to a computer have dedicated tariff items by display technology.

Heading
8528
Primary code
85285200
GST / IGST
18%
Customs duty (BCD)
10%

Computer Monitor HSN codes & GST rates

The 8-digit HSN codes under heading 8528 (monitors and projectors, not incorporating television reception apparatus, reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcastreceivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.

HSN codeDescriptionIGSTBCD
85284200Capable of directly connecting to and designed for use with an automatic data processing machine of heading 847118%10%
85285200Capable of directly connecting to and designed for use with an automatic data processing machine of heading 847118%10%
85285900Other18%20%
85286200Capable of directly connecting to and designed for use with an automatic data processing machine of heading 847118%10%

FTA preferential rates: 10 partner agreement(s) listed for 85285200; best preferential rate 0% via ASEAN countries; 9 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →

What is the HSN code for computer monitor?

The HSN code for computer monitor is 8528 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for computer monitor the most common is 85285200, 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 computer monitor is classified under HSN

The HSN classification for computer monitor 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 852-digitElectrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
  2. 85284-digit headingMONITORS AND PROJECTORS, NOT INCORPORATING TELEVISION RECEPTION APPARATUS, RECEPTION APPARATUS FOR TELEVISION, WHETHER OR NOT INCORPORATING RADIO-BROADCASTRECEIVERS OR SOUND OR VIDEO RECORDING OR REPRODUCING APPARATUS
  3. 8528526-digit subheadingMONITORS AND PROJECTORS, NOT INCORPORATING TELEVISION RECEPTION APPARATUS, RECEPTION APPARATUS FOR TELEVISION, WHETHER OR NOT INCORPORATING RADIO-BROADCASTRECEIVERS OR SOUND OR VIDEO RECORDING OR REPRODUCING APPARATUS
  4. 852852008-digit tariff itemCapable of directly connecting to and designed for use with an automatic data processing machine of heading 8471

Section XVIMACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; PARTS THEREOF; SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, TELEVISION IMAGE AND SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF SUCH ARTICLES

GST on computer monitor

Computer Monitor (HSN 8528) 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 85285200 — 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 computer monitor

When computer monitor (HSN 85285200) is imported into India, the duty stack is approximately: Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 10%, AIDC 10%, 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: 32.278. 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 85285200

Conclusion

The HSN code for computer monitor is 8528 at the heading level, with 85285200 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: