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# HSN Code 84212190: Water Filtering and Purifying Machinery

- [Section 16: Guide to HSN Section 16](https://busy.in/hsn/section-16/)
- [Chapter 84: Nuclear Reactors, Boilers & Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-84/)
- [Sub-chapter 8421: Centrifuges & filtering machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8421/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids: For filtering or purifying water : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 84212190 ?

It includes Catalytic & Particulate Filters

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Water Filtering and Purifying Machinery?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Water Filtering and Purifying Machinery?

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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Water Filtering and Purifying Machinery?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Water Filtering and Purifying Machinery?

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 Water Filtering and Purifying Machinery?

Under HSN 84212190, Water Filtering and Purifying Machinery attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Water Filtering and Purifying Machinery is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Water Filtering and Purifying Machinery; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 84212190 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹1,726 Cr (+69.59% YoY) — 0.0469% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1,302 Cr (+31.83% YoY) — 0.0214% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹424 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #728 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8421: 18.51% of its exports; import side 9.35%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8421: #2 of 23 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 15.36% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #326 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +69.59% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8421: 18.51% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 84212190

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. 8421 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8421 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 732.41 | 0.0321% | — | 15.54% | 631.71 | 0.0176% | — | 8.40% | +100.70 | #449 |
| FY 2019-20 | 838.72 | 0.0381% | +14.52% | 16.82% | 558.84 | 0.0167% | −11.54% | 6.90% | +279.88 | #397 |
| FY 2020-21 | 730.30 | 0.0340% | −12.93% | 14.91% | 677.20 | 0.0232% | +21.18% | 7.58% | +53.10 | #484 |
| FY 2021-22 | 906.82 | 0.0289% | +24.17% | 14.02% | 681.80 | 0.0149% | +0.68% | 6.34% | +225.02 | #503 |
| FY 2022-23 | 1,091.92 | 0.0302% | +20.41% | 14.62% | 796.31 | 0.0139% | +16.80% | 6.48% | +295.61 | #464 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1,017.72 | 0.0281% | −6.80% | 13.21% | 987.71 | 0.0176% | +24.04% | 7.52% | +30.01 | #506 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1,725.92 | 0.0469% | +69.59% | 18.51% | 1,302.09 | 0.0214% | +31.83% | 9.35% | +423.83 | #326 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 15.36%/yr, imports 12.81%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 84212190 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 15.36% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 84212190 have grown at a compound annual rate of 15.36% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹732.41 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,725.92 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84212190 ranked #326 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84212190 ranks #326 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8421, it ranks #2 of 23. By trade surplus, it ranks #728 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 84212190 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84212190 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 69.59% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹423.83 Crore in HSN Code 84212190 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1,725.92 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1,302.09 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹423.83 Crore — ranking #728 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 12.81% CAGR signals rising demand for Water Filtering and Purifying Machinery

India's imports under HSN Code 84212190 have grown at 12.81% CAGR, reaching ₹1,302.09 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84212190 contributes 18.51% of Sub-Chapter 8421 exports — ranked #2

Among the 23 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8421, HSN Code 84212190 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 18.51% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 9.35% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8421

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 84219900: Nuclear Reactors, Boilers & Mechanical Equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84219900/) | ₹2,170 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 84212190: Water Filtering and Purifying Machinery (this hsn code) | ₹1,726 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 84212900: Liquid filtering machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84212900/) | ₹1,034 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 84212300: Oil/Petrol Filters](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84212300/) | ₹1,020 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 84213990: Filtering or purifying machinery for gases](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84213990/) | ₹705 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 84213100: Intake Air Filters](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84213100/) | ₹448 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 84213920: Air Purifiers/Cleaners](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84213920/) | ₹419 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 84213200: Catalytic & Particulate Filters](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84213200/) | ₹418 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 84211910: Bowl centrifuges](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84211910/) | ₹255 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 84212110: Water Purifying Ion Exchangers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84212110/) | ₹250 Cr |