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HSN Code 83012000: Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles

HSN Code 83012000 represents Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 83012000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 83012000

HSN Code 83012000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles

Chapter

83 - Miscellaneous articles of base metal

Sub Chapter

8301 - Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys for any of the foregoing articles, of base metal

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 83012000 not include?

Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles does not include products with the following descriptions.

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India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 83012000 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹609 Cr

+12.52% vs FY 2023-24

0.0166% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹252 Cr

+24.11% vs FY 2023-24

0.0041% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹358 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #813 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8301

FY 2024-25

59.44%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8301’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 15.04% of Sub-Chapter 8301’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8301

FY 2024-25

#1 of 8

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8301

Import-side rank: #3 of 8

At a glance

9.04%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#845

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+25.21%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

59.44%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8301

Share of Sub-Chapter 8301 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 83012000

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

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #854

Balance

+44.97

Exports

362.52 ₹ Cr

0.0159% share

YoY

51.69% of Sub-Ch. 8301

Imports

317.55 ₹ Cr

0.0089% share

YoY

25.74% of Sub-Ch. 8301

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #739

Balance

+202.01

Exports

432.65 ₹ Cr

0.0197% share

+19.35% YoY

57.50% of Sub-Ch. 8301

Imports

230.64 ₹ Cr

0.0069% share

−27.37% YoY

21.79% of Sub-Ch. 8301

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #777

Balance

+274.73

Exports

432.92 ₹ Cr

0.0201% share

+0.06% YoY

57.26% of Sub-Ch. 8301

Imports

158.19 ₹ Cr

0.0054% share

−31.41% YoY

19.09% of Sub-Ch. 8301

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #799

Balance

+324.25

Exports

542.06 ₹ Cr

0.0173% share

+25.21% YoY

58.64% of Sub-Ch. 8301

Imports

217.81 ₹ Cr

0.0048% share

+37.69% YoY

19.26% of Sub-Ch. 8301

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #866

Balance

+321.94

Exports

544.32 ₹ Cr

0.0150% share

+0.42% YoY

58.11% of Sub-Ch. 8301

Imports

222.38 ₹ Cr

0.0039% share

+2.10% YoY

15.51% of Sub-Ch. 8301

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #887

Balance

+338.72

Exports

541.47 ₹ Cr

0.0150% share

−0.52% YoY

57.82% of Sub-Ch. 8301

Imports

202.75 ₹ Cr

0.0036% share

−8.83% YoY

13.09% of Sub-Ch. 8301

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #845

Balance

+357.63

Exports

609.27 ₹ Cr

0.0166% share

+12.52% YoY

59.44% of Sub-Ch. 8301

Imports

251.64 ₹ Cr

0.0041% share

+24.11% YoY

15.04% of Sub-Ch. 8301

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

9.04% /yr

Imports

−3.80% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 8301 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,025.03 Cr

Import

₹1,673.43 Cr

Trade Balance

−648.40

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 83012000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 9.04% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 83012000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 9.04% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹362.52 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹609.27 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 83012000 Ranked #845 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 83012000 ranks #845 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8301, it ranks #1 of 8. By trade surplus, it ranks #813 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 83012000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 83012000 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 25.21% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹357.63 Crore in HSN Code 83012000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹609.27 Cr exceeded imports of ₹251.64 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹357.63 Crore — ranking #813 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −3.80% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles

India's imports under HSN Code 83012000 have grown at −3.80% CAGR, reaching ₹251.64 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 83012000 Contributes 59.44% of Sub-Chapter 8301 Exports — Ranked #1

Among the 8 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8301, HSN Code 83012000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 59.44% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 15.04% share (rank #3).

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 83012000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 83012000 ?

It includes Clasps with locks

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles?

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.

How much GST applies to Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles?

Under HSN 83012000, Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Any common misclassification issue with Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles?

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

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.