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Wheelchair HSN Code 8713

5% IGSTSchedule I

Carriages for disabled persons (wheelchairs) are classified under HSN heading 8713, split into wheelchairs for invalids and other.

Heading
8713
Primary code
87131010
GST / IGST
5%
Customs duty (BCD)
10%

Wheelchair HSN codes & GST rates

The 8-digit HSN/HS codes under heading 8713. Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.

HSN codeDescriptionIGSTBCD
87131010Wheel chairs for invalid5%10%
87131090Other5%10%

FTA preferential rates: 12 partner agreement(s) listed for 87131010; best preferential rate 0% via ASEAN countries; 11 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →

What is the HSN code for wheelchair?

The HSN code for wheelchair is 8713 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for wheelchair the most common is 87131010, which attracts 5% 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 wheelchair is classified under HSN

The HSN classification for wheelchair 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 872-digitVehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof
  2. 87134-digit heading
  3. 8713106-digit subheadingNot mechanically propelled :
  4. 871310108-digit tariff itemWheel chairs for invalid

Section XVIIVEHICLES, AIRCRAFT, VESSELS AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT

GST on wheelchair

Wheelchair (HSN 8713) attracts 5% GST under GST Schedule I. On a sale within the same state this is charged as 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST; on an inter-state sale or an import it is charged as a single 5% IGST. This is the rate recorded for the primary code 87131010 — 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 wheelchair

When wheelchair (HSN 87131010) 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 87131010

Conclusion

The HSN code for wheelchair is 8713 at the heading level, with 87131010 the most commonly used 8-digit tariff item (5% 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: