HSN Code 84425039: Other Printing Plates/Cylinders

HSN Code 84425039 represents Other Printing Plates/Cylinders under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Printing Plates/Cylinders correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 84425039, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Printing Plates/Cylinders.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 84425039

HSN Code 84425039 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) : Plate, cylinder and lithographic stones prepared for printing purposes : Other

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

8442 - Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other then the machine tools of headings 8456 to 8465) for preparing or making plates, printing components; plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and litho graphic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished)

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 84425039 not include?

Other Printing Plates/Cylinders does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 84421000

Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machine-tools of headings 8456 to 8465), for type-founding or type-setting, for preparing or making printing blocks, plates, cylinders or other printing components; printing type, blocks, plates, cylinders and other printing components; blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) phototype-setting and composing machines

HSN Code 84422010

Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machine-tools of headings 8456 to 8465), for type-founding or type-setting, for preparing or making printing blocks, plates, cylinders or other printing components; printing type, blocks, plates, cylinders and other printing components; blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) machinery, apparatus and equipment for type-setting or composing by other processes, with or without founding device: stereo-typing apparatus

HSN Code 84422020

Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machine-tools of headings 8456 to 8465), for type-founding or type-setting, for preparing or making printing blocks, plates, cylinders or other printing components; printing type, blocks, plates, cylinders and other printing components; blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) - machinery, apparatus and equipment for type-setting or composing by other processes, with or without founding device: type-casting (founding) machines

HSN Code 84422030

Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machine-tools of headings 8456 to 8465), for type-founding or type-setting, for preparing or making printing blocks, plates, cylinders or other printing components; printing type, blocks, plates, cylinders and other printing components; blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) - machinery, apparatus and equipment for type-setting or composing by other processes, with or without founding device: type-setting machines

HSN Code 84422090

Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machine-tools of headings 8456 to 8465), for type-founding or type-setting, for preparing or making printing blocks, plates, cylinders or other printing components; printing type, blocks, plates, cylinders and other printing components; blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) - machinery, apparatus and equipment for type-setting or composing by other processes, with or without founding device: other

HSN Code 84425010

Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) : Plates and cylinders

HSN Code 84425020

Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) : Lithographic plates

HSN Code 84425031

Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) : Plate, cylinder and lithographic stones prepared for printing purposes : Plate and cylinder for textile printing machine

HSN Code 84425032

Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machine-tools of headings 8456 to 8465), for type-founding or type-setting, for preparing or making printing blocks, plates, cylinders or other printing components; printing type, blocks, plates, cylinders and other printing components; blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) - printing type, blocks, plates, cylinders and other printing components; blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) - plate, block, cylinder and lithographic stones prepared for printing purposes: printing blocks

HSN Code 84425040

Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) : Highly polished copper sheets for making blocks

HSN Code 84425050

Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) : Highly polished zinc sheets for making process blocks

HSN Code 84425060

Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machine-tools of headings 8456 to 8465), for type-founding or type-setting, for preparing or making printing blocks, plates, cylinders or other printing components; printing type, blocks, plates, cylinders and other printing components; blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) - printing type, blocks, plates, cylinders and other printing components; blocks, plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished): highly polished zinc sheets for making process blocks

HSN Code 84425090

Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 84425039 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

₹6 Cr

+38.92% vs FY 2023-24

0.0002% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹39 Cr

+19.24% vs FY 2023-24

0.0006% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹32 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #9904 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8442

FY 2024-25

4.14%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8442’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 6.51% of Sub-Chapter 8442’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8442

FY 2024-25

#6 of 18

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8442

Import-side rank: #5 of 18

At a glance

13.51%

Export CAGR

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

#6321

National Export Rank

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

+39.84%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2022-23 · strongest single-year move

4.14%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8442

Share of Sub-Chapter 8442 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 84425039

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 #6461

Balance

−28.38

Exports

3.02 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

2.58% of Sub-Ch. 8442

Imports

31.40 ₹ Cr

0.0009% share

— YoY

5.10% of Sub-Ch. 8442

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #6276

Balance

−28.45

Exports

3.48 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+15.23% YoY

3.48% of Sub-Ch. 8442

Imports

31.93 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

+1.69% YoY

5.77% of Sub-Ch. 8442

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6281

Balance

−8.73

Exports

3.74 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+7.47% YoY

4.53% of Sub-Ch. 8442

Imports

12.47 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−60.95% YoY

4.14% of Sub-Ch. 8442

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7073

Balance

−10.09

Exports

2.56 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−31.55% YoY

2.41% of Sub-Ch. 8442

Imports

12.65 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+1.44% YoY

3.04% of Sub-Ch. 8442

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #6804

Balance

−34.94

Exports

3.58 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+39.84% YoY

3.36% of Sub-Ch. 8442

Imports

38.52 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

+204.51% YoY

6.16% of Sub-Ch. 8442

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #6655

Balance

−27.84

Exports

4.65 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+29.89% YoY

3.70% of Sub-Ch. 8442

Imports

32.49 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

−15.65% YoY

5.77% of Sub-Ch. 8442

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #6321

Balance

−32.28

Exports

6.46 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+38.92% YoY

4.14% of Sub-Ch. 8442

Imports

38.74 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+19.24% YoY

6.51% of Sub-Ch. 8442

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

13.51% /yr

Imports

3.56% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8442 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹156.06 Cr

Import

₹595.09 Cr

Trade Balance

−439.03

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 84425039 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 13.51% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 84425039 have grown at a compound annual rate of 13.51% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹3.02 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹6.46 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 84425039 Ranked #6321 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84425039 ranks #6321 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8442, it ranks #6 of 18. By trade surplus, it ranks #9904 of 12657.

FY 2022-23 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 84425039 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84425039 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 39.84% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹32.28 Crore in HSN Code 84425039 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹38.74 Cr exceeded exports of ₹6.46 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹32.28 Crore — ranking #9904 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 3.56% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other Printing Plates/Cylinders

India's imports under HSN Code 84425039 have grown at 3.56% CAGR, reaching ₹38.74 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 84425039 Contributes 4.14% of Sub-Chapter 8442 Exports — Ranked #6

Among the 18 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8442, HSN Code 84425039 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 4.14% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 6.51% share (rank #5).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 84425039 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 84425039 ?

It includes Offset Printing Machines

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Printing Plates/Cylinders?

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 Other Printing Plates/Cylinders?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Other Printing Plates/Cylinders?

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 Other Printing Plates/Cylinders?

Under HSN 84425039, Other Printing Plates/Cylinders attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Printing Plates/Cylinders?

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.