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GST on Microwave — 18%

Microwave attracts 18% GST under HSN code 8516. Calculate the exact tax below.

Updated for 2026
HSN Code: 8516
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HSN Code for Microwave

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8516

Microwave is classified under HSN code 8516 for GST purposes. The Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) code is used to classify goods systematically. This code must be mentioned on GST invoices when billing for microwave.

GST Rate History for Microwave

Microwave ovens attract 18% GST since the rate revision in 2019. They were initially at 28%.

Input Tax Credit (ITC) on Microwave

Yes, input tax credit (ITC) is available on microwave for registered businesses. If you purchase microwave for business purposes, the GST paid (18%) can be claimed as ITC against your output tax liability, subject to conditions under Section 16 of the CGST Act.

GST Calculation Examples for Microwave

Here are example calculations showing GST on microwave at 18% for common price points:

Base PriceGST (18%)CGST (9%)SGST (9%)Total
₹5,000₹900₹450₹450₹5,900
₹10,000₹1,800₹900₹900₹11,800
₹15,000₹2,700₹1,350₹1,350₹17,700
₹25,000₹4,500₹2,250₹2,250₹29,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GST rate on Microwave in India?

Microwave attracts 18% GST in India under HSN code 8516. For intra-state sales, this is split into 9% CGST and 9% SGST. For inter-state sales, 18% IGST applies.

What is the HSN code for Microwave?

The HSN code for Microwave is 8516. HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) codes are used to classify goods under GST. This code should be mentioned on all GST invoices.

How to calculate GST on Microwave?

To add 18% GST on microwave: GST Amount = Base Price × 18/100. Total = Base Price + GST Amount. For example, on ₹10,000: GST = ₹1,800, Total = ₹11,800.

Can I claim input tax credit (ITC) on Microwave?

Yes, registered businesses can claim input tax credit on microwave purchased for business purposes. The 18% GST paid can be offset against your output GST liability, subject to Section 16 conditions of the CGST Act.

Has the GST rate on Microwave changed since 2017?

Microwave ovens attract 18% GST since the rate revision in 2019. They were initially at 28%.