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# HSN Code 84490090: Other Felt/Nonwoven Finishing 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 8449: Felt & Nonwoven Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8449/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Machinery for the manufacture or finishing of felt or nonwovens in the piece or in shapes, including machinery for making felt hats; blocks for making hats : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 84490090 ?

It includes Parts| Parts Of Household Type Machines

### How much GST applies to Other Felt/Nonwoven Finishing Machinery?

Under HSN 84490090, Other Felt/Nonwoven Finishing Machinery attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Felt/Nonwoven Finishing 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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Other Felt/Nonwoven Finishing Machinery?

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 Other Felt/Nonwoven Finishing Machinery?

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 Other Felt/Nonwoven Finishing Machinery is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Felt/Nonwoven Finishing Machinery; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 84490090 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹5 Cr (−14.42% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹410 Cr (+15.99% YoY) — 0.0067% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹405 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11764 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8449: 83.16% of its exports; import side 91.41%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8449: #1 of 2 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -27.29% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6695 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +269.01% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8449: 83.16% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 84490090

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. 8449 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8449 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 31.73 | 0.0014% | — | 99.31% | 224.40 | 0.0063% | — | 92.50% | −192.67 | #3507 |
| FY 2019-20 | 4.51 | 0.0002% | −85.79% | 100.00% | 639.32 | 0.0191% | +184.90% | 97.58% | −634.81 | #5982 |
| FY 2020-21 | 10.52 | 0.0005% | +133.26% | 95.46% | 446.32 | 0.0153% | −30.19% | 96.48% | −435.80 | #5006 |
| FY 2021-22 | 38.82 | 0.0012% | +269.01% | 99.95% | 790.22 | 0.0173% | +77.05% | 98.46% | −751.40 | #3719 |
| FY 2022-23 | 5.51 | 0.0002% | −85.81% | 85.96% | 795.90 | 0.0138% | +0.72% | 95.93% | −790.39 | #6353 |
| FY 2023-24 | 5.48 | 0.0002% | −0.54% | 94.48% | 353.38 | 0.0063% | −55.60% | 95.79% | −347.90 | #6477 |
| FY 2024-25 | 4.69 | 0.0001% | −14.42% | 83.16% | 409.90 | 0.0067% | +15.99% | 91.41% | −405.21 | #6695 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -27.29%/yr, imports 10.56%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 84490090 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -27.29% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 84490090 have declined at a compound annual rate of -27.29% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹31.73 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹4.69 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84490090 ranked #6695 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84490090 ranks #6695 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8449, it ranks #1 of 2. By trade surplus, it ranks #11764 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 84490090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84490090 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 269.01% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹405.21 Crore in HSN Code 84490090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹409.90 Cr exceeded exports of ₹4.69 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹405.21 Crore — ranking #11764 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 10.56% CAGR signals rising demand for Other Felt/Nonwoven Finishing Machinery

India's imports under HSN Code 84490090 have grown at 10.56% CAGR, reaching ₹409.90 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84490090 contributes 83.16% of Sub-Chapter 8449 exports — ranked #1

Among the 2 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8449, HSN Code 84490090 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 83.16% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 91.41% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8449

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 84490090: Other Felt/Nonwoven Finishing Machinery (this hsn code) | ₹5 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 84490010: Machinery for making felt](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84490010/) | < ₹1 Crore |