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# HSN Code 84238110: Beam Scales (≤30 kg)

- [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 8423: Weighing Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8423/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other weighing machinery: Having a maximum weighing capacity not exceeding 30 kg : Beam scale | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 84238110 ?

It includes Weighing Machine Weights

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Beam Scales (≤30 kg)?

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 Beam Scales (≤30 kg) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Beam Scales (≤30 kg); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Beam Scales (≤30 kg)?

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.

### How much GST applies to Beam Scales (≤30 kg)?

Under HSN 84238110, Beam Scales (≤30 kg) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Beam Scales (≤30 kg)?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 84238110 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (+42.11% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹2 Cr (+31.30% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹1 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8048 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8423: 0.07% of its exports; import side 0.21%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8423: #10 of 10 by export value; import-side #9

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -13.17% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9258 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +42.11% in FY 2024-25
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8423: 0.07% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 84238110

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. 8423 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8423 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.31% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.05% | +0.34 | #8000 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −57.14% | 0.14% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −79.31% | 0.01% | +0.21 | #8633 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +37.04% | 0.19% | 2.62 | 0.0001% | +4,266.67% | 0.49% | −2.25 | #8448 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +5.41% | 0.16% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −72.14% | 0.11% | −0.34 | #8745 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −33.33% | 0.12% | 1.31 | 0.0000% | +79.45% | 0.20% | −1.05 | #9123 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −26.92% | 0.05% | 1.31 | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.16% | −1.12 | #9474 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +42.11% | 0.07% | 1.72 | 0.0000% | +31.30% | 0.21% | −1.45 | #9258 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -13.17%/yr, imports 34.54%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 84238110 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -13.17% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 84238110 have declined at a compound annual rate of -13.17% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹0.63 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.27 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84238110 ranked #9258 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84238110 ranks #9258 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8423, it ranks #10 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #8048 of 12657.

### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 84238110 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84238110 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 42.11% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹1.45 Crore in HSN Code 84238110 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1.72 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.27 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1.45 Crore — ranking #8048 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 34.54% CAGR signals rising demand for Beam Scales (≤30 kg)

India's imports under HSN Code 84238110 have grown at 34.54% CAGR, reaching ₹1.72 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84238110 contributes 0.07% of Sub-Chapter 8423 exports — ranked #10

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8423, HSN Code 84238110 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 0.07% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.21% share (rank #9).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8423

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 84239020: Weighing Machine Parts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84239020/) | ₹171 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 84232000: Conveyor scales](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84232000/) | ₹51 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 84239010: Weighing Machine Weights](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84239010/) | ₹46 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 84238900: Other Weighing Machinery\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84238900/) | ₹43 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 84233000: Constant weight scales and hopper scales](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84233000/) | ₹35 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 84238190: Other Weighing Machines (≤30 kg)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84238190/) | ₹19 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 84238290: Other Weighing Machinery (>30kg, ≤5000kg)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84238290/) | ₹16 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 84231000: Personal weighing scales](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84231000/) | ₹6 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 84238210: Beam Scales (>30kg, ≤5000kg)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84238210/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #10 | HSN Code 84238110: Beam Scales (≤30 kg) (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |