HSN Code 84233000: Constant weight scales and hopper scales

HSN Code 84233000 represents Constant weight scales and hopper scales under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Constant weight scales and hopper scales correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 84233000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Constant weight scales and hopper scales.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 84233000

HSN Code 84233000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Constant weight scales and scales for discharging a predetermined weight ofmaterial into a bag or container, including hopper scales

Chapter

84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

Sub Chapter

8423 - Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 centigrams or better), including weight operated counting or checking machines; weighing machine weights of all kinds

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 84233000 not include?

Constant weight scales and hopper scales does not include products with the following descriptions.

Other weighing machinery: Having a maximum weighing capacity not exceeding 30 kg : Beam scale

Other weighing machinery: Having a maximum weighing capacity not exceeding 30 kg : Other

Other weighing machinery: Having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 30 kg but not exceeding 5,000 kg : Beam scale

Other weighing machinery: Having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 30 kg but not exceeding 5,000 kg : Other

Other weighing machinery: Weighing machine weights of all kinds; parts of weighing machinery : Weighing machine weights of all kinds

Other weighing machinery: Weighing machine weights of all kinds; parts of weighing machinery : Parts of weighing machinery

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 84233000 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

₹35 Cr

−11.52% vs FY 2023-24

0.0010% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹202 Cr

−4.17% vs FY 2023-24

0.0033% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹166 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11184 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8423

FY 2024-25

9.09%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8423’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 24.62% of Sub-Chapter 8423’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8423

FY 2024-25

#5 of 10

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8423

Import-side rank: #2 of 10

At a glance

6.06%

Export CAGR

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

#4090

National Export Rank

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

+167.45%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

9.09%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8423

Share of Sub-Chapter 8423 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 84233000

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 #3814

Balance

−127.71

Exports

24.92 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

YoY

12.12% of Sub-Ch. 8423

Imports

152.63 ₹ Cr

0.0043% share

YoY

25.43% of Sub-Ch. 8423

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #4108

Balance

−208.38

Exports

20.00 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

−19.74% YoY

10.35% of Sub-Ch. 8423

Imports

228.38 ₹ Cr

0.0068% share

+49.63% YoY

35.11% of Sub-Ch. 8423

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #4265

Balance

−102.40

Exports

18.85 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

−5.75% YoY

9.83% of Sub-Ch. 8423

Imports

121.25 ₹ Cr

0.0042% share

−46.91% YoY

22.53% of Sub-Ch. 8423

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #5030

Balance

−153.45

Exports

14.22 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

−24.56% YoY

5.92% of Sub-Ch. 8423

Imports

167.67 ₹ Cr

0.0037% share

+38.28% YoY

25.15% of Sub-Ch. 8423

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #5068

Balance

−127.10

Exports

14.99 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+5.41% YoY

7.16% of Sub-Ch. 8423

Imports

142.09 ₹ Cr

0.0025% share

−15.26% YoY

21.18% of Sub-Ch. 8423

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #3829

Balance

−170.20

Exports

40.09 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+167.45% YoY

10.48% of Sub-Ch. 8423

Imports

210.29 ₹ Cr

0.0037% share

+48.00% YoY

25.91% of Sub-Ch. 8423

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4090

Balance

−166.05

Exports

35.47 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

−11.52% YoY

9.09% of Sub-Ch. 8423

Imports

201.52 ₹ Cr

0.0033% share

−4.17% YoY

24.62% of Sub-Ch. 8423

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

6.06% /yr

Imports

4.74% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8423 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹390.24 Cr

Import

₹818.56 Cr

Trade Balance

−428.32

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 84233000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 6.06% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 84233000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 6.06% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹24.92 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹35.47 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 84233000 Ranked #4090 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84233000 ranks #4090 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8423, it ranks #5 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #11184 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 84233000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84233000 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 167.45% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹166.05 Crore in HSN Code 84233000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹201.52 Cr exceeded exports of ₹35.47 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹166.05 Crore — ranking #11184 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 4.74% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Constant weight scales and hopper scales

India's imports under HSN Code 84233000 have grown at 4.74% CAGR, reaching ₹201.52 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 84233000 Contributes 9.09% of Sub-Chapter 8423 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8423, HSN Code 84233000 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 9.09% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 24.62% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 84233000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 84233000 ?

It includes Other Weighing Machinery| Other

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Constant weight scales and hopper scales?

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 Constant weight scales and hopper scales?

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 Constant weight scales and hopper scales?

Under HSN 84233000, Constant weight scales and hopper scales attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Any common misclassification issue with Constant weight scales and hopper scales?

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

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Constant weight scales and hopper scales?

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.

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.