GST Rate on Laptops: 18%

HSN 847130 · 9% CGST + 9% SGST intra-state, or 18% IGST interstate.

Laptops and portable computers are taxed at 18% GST under HSN 847130 (automatic data processing machines up to 10 kg). The same rate covers desktops, tablets, and most computer hardware, making IT procurement one of the more predictable categories.

Worked example at 18%

Taxable value: ₹10,000
CGST (9%): ₹900.00
SGST (9%): ₹900.00
Invoice total: ₹11,800.00

Interstate, the same sale shows a single IGST line of ₹1,800.00. Try your own numbers in the GST calculator.

Classification

Laptops is classified under HSN 847130 — see the full classification page for the official description, parent and related codes, and digit-length rules. Rates follow GST Council notifications and can change; the rate shown here is the one typically associated with this classification.

Also at 18% GST

Accounting & Bookkeeping SAC 998222 Advertising Services SAC 998361 Biscuits HSN 190531 Ceramic & Vitrified Tiles HSN 690721 Chocolate HSN 1806 Commercial Rent SAC 997212 Cosmetics HSN 330499 Courier Services SAC 996811

Frequently asked questions

Yes — laptops bought for business use are capital goods, and the 18% GST paid is claimable as input tax credit against your output liability, provided you hold a proper tax invoice with your GSTIN.

For a sale within one state, the 18% splits equally into 9% CGST and 9% SGST. For an interstate sale it is charged as a single 18% IGST — the total tax is the same either way.

HSN code 847130. The code appears on every invoice line and flows into the GSTR-1 summary and e-way bills.

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