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# HSN Code 82052000: Hammers And Sledge Hammers

- [Section 15: Guide to HSN Section 15](https://busy.in/hsn/section-15/)
- [Chapter 82: Base Metal Tools & Cutlery](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-82/)
- [Sub-chapter 8205: Hand tools, blow lamps, vices & clamps](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8205/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hammers and sledge hammers | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 82052000 ?

It includes Other Household Hand Tools incl. Glaziers’ Diamonds

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Hammers And Sledge Hammers?

For food/agri items, GST can be 5% when not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled; otherwise often Nil. For non‑food items, rates depend on the specific sub‑heading.

### Any common misclassification issue with Hammers And Sledge Hammers?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### How much GST applies to Hammers And Sledge Hammers?

Under HSN 82052000, Hammers And Sledge Hammers attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Hammers And Sledge Hammers?

e‑Way bill is needed above ₹50,000 consignment value (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Hammers And Sledge Hammers?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Hammers And Sledge Hammers is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Hammers And Sledge Hammers; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 82052000 (FY 2024-25)

Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25).

- Exports: ₹260 Cr (+34.95% YoY) — 0.0071% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹19 Cr (+65.69% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹241 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1033 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8205: 17.77% of its exports; import side 2.74%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8205: #2 of 17 by export value; import-side #7

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 16.03% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #1590 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +101.52% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8205: 17.77% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 82052000

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

| FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 8205 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8205 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 106.46 | 0.0047% | — | 12.75% | 9.67 | 0.0003% | — | 2.49% | +96.79 | #1941 |
| FY 2019-20 | 105.61 | 0.0048% | −0.80% | 13.21% | 6.91 | 0.0002% | −28.54% | 1.83% | +98.70 | #1949 |
| FY 2020-21 | 108.45 | 0.0050% | +2.69% | 11.86% | 5.62 | 0.0002% | −18.67% | 1.61% | +102.83 | #1980 |
| FY 2021-22 | 218.55 | 0.0070% | +101.52% | 16.33% | 12.50 | 0.0003% | +122.42% | 2.62% | +206.05 | #1562 |
| FY 2022-23 | 200.48 | 0.0055% | −8.27% | 16.06% | 10.27 | 0.0002% | −17.84% | 2.00% | +190.21 | #1734 |
| FY 2023-24 | 192.54 | 0.0053% | −3.96% | 15.44% | 11.63 | 0.0002% | +13.24% | 2.16% | +180.91 | #1815 |
| FY 2024-25 | 259.83 | 0.0071% | +34.95% | 17.77% | 19.27 | 0.0003% | +65.69% | 2.74% | +240.56 | #1590 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 16.03%/yr, imports 12.18%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 82052000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 16.03% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 82052000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 16.03% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹106.46 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹259.83 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 82052000 ranked #1590 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 82052000 ranks #1590 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8205, it ranks #2 of 17. By trade surplus, it ranks #1033 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 82052000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 82052000 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 101.52% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹240.56 Crore in HSN Code 82052000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹259.83 Cr exceeded imports of ₹19.27 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹240.56 Crore — ranking #1033 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 12.18% CAGR signals rising demand for Hammers And Sledge Hammers

India's imports under HSN Code 82052000 have grown at 12.18% CAGR, reaching ₹19.27 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 82052000 contributes 17.77% of Sub-Chapter 8205 exports — ranked #2

Among the 17 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8205, HSN Code 82052000 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 17.77% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.74% share (rank #7).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8205

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 82055990: Other hand tools: various kinds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82055990/) | ₹437 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 82052000: Hammers And Sledge Hammers (this hsn code) | ₹260 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 82055910: Files Handheld for Metalworking](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82055910/) | ₹180 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 82057000: Vices, Clamps And The Like](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82057000/) | ₹151 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 82059090: Other Hand Tools (Including Sets)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82059090/) | ₹136 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 82055920: Metal Working Hand Tools](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82055920/) | ₹92 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 82053000: Wood cutting tools](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82053000/) | ₹80 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 82055930: Watchmaking/Goldsmith Tools](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82055930/) | ₹65 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 82055190: Other Household Hand Tools incl. Glaziers’ Diamonds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82055190/) | ₹22 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 82054000: Screwdrivers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82054000/) | ₹16 Cr |