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# HSN Code 82071900: Rock drilling or earth boring tools

- [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 8207: Hand/machine interchangeable tools](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8207/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rock drilling or earth boring tools : Other, including parts | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 82071900 ?

It includes Tools For Tapping Or Threading | Other

### How much GST applies to Rock drilling or earth boring tools?

Under HSN 82071900, Rock drilling or earth boring tools attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Rock drilling or earth boring tools?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Rock drilling or earth boring tools?

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 Rock drilling or earth boring tools is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Rock drilling or earth boring tools; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Rock drilling or earth boring tools?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 82071900 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹959 Cr (+20.60% YoY) — 0.0260% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹463 Cr (+30.13% YoY) — 0.0076% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹495 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #642 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8207: 31.30% of its exports; import side 8.51%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8207: #1 of 16 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 16.63% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #546 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +28.92% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8207: 31.30% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 82071900

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. 8207 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8207 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 380.86 | 0.0167% | — | 20.91% | 231.75 | 0.0065% | — | 5.71% | +149.11 | #821 |
| FY 2019-20 | 425.87 | 0.0193% | +11.82% | 23.51% | 219.86 | 0.0066% | −5.13% | 5.28% | +206.01 | #752 |
| FY 2020-21 | 479.40 | 0.0223% | +12.57% | 28.13% | 182.96 | 0.0063% | −16.78% | 5.07% | +296.44 | #706 |
| FY 2021-22 | 618.05 | 0.0197% | +28.92% | 28.07% | 238.72 | 0.0052% | +30.48% | 5.88% | +379.33 | #714 |
| FY 2022-23 | 711.02 | 0.0196% | +15.04% | 27.82% | 287.21 | 0.0050% | +20.31% | 6.08% | +423.81 | #689 |
| FY 2023-24 | 794.91 | 0.0220% | +11.80% | 30.12% | 356.13 | 0.0063% | +24.00% | 7.81% | +438.78 | #622 |
| FY 2024-25 | 958.63 | 0.0260% | +20.60% | 31.30% | 463.44 | 0.0076% | +30.13% | 8.51% | +495.19 | #546 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 16.63%/yr, imports 12.24%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 82071900 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 16.63% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 82071900 have grown at a compound annual rate of 16.63% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹380.86 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹958.63 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 82071900 ranked #546 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 82071900 ranks #546 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8207, it ranks #1 of 16. By trade surplus, it ranks #642 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 82071900 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 82071900 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 28.92% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹495.19 Crore in HSN Code 82071900 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹958.63 Cr exceeded imports of ₹463.44 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹495.19 Crore — ranking #642 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 12.24% CAGR signals rising demand for Rock drilling or earth boring tools

India's imports under HSN Code 82071900 have grown at 12.24% CAGR, reaching ₹463.44 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 82071900 contributes 31.30% of Sub-Chapter 8207 exports — ranked #1

Among the 16 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8207, HSN Code 82071900 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 31.30% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 8.51% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8207

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 82071900: Rock drilling or earth boring tools (this hsn code) | ₹959 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 82071300: Rock drilling tools with cermets](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82071300/) | ₹436 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 82074090: Tools For Tapping Or Threading \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82074090/) | ₹316 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 82075000: Tools for drilling, other than for rock drilling](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82075000/) | ₹242 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 82073000: Tools For Pressing, Stamping Or Punching](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82073000/) | ₹200 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 82077010: Tools For Milling \| Cutters](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82077010/) | ₹197 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 82072000: Metal dies](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82072000/) | ₹185 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 82077090: Tools For Milling \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82077090/) | ₹177 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 82079090: Other Interchangeable Tools \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82079090/) | ₹174 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 82079010: Metal working tools](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-82079010/) | ₹66 Cr |