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# HSN Code 84512900: Other drying machines

- [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 8451: Textile Industry Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8451/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Drying machines : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 84512900 ?

It includes Dyeing Machines for Cotton Textile: Washing & Bleaching

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other drying machines?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Other drying machines is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other drying machines; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other drying machines?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other drying machines?

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 Other drying machines?

Under HSN 84512900, Other drying machines attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 84512900 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹12 Cr (−13.07% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹100 Cr (−13.83% YoY) — 0.0017% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹88 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10701 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8451: 1.98% of its exports; import side 4.21%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8451: #8 of 20 by export value; import-side #8

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 14.27% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5557 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +90.52% in FY 2020-21
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8451: 1.98% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 84512900

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. 8451 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8451 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 5.44 | 0.0002% | — | 0.92% | 104.55 | 0.0029% | — | 5.83% | −99.11 | #5765 |
| FY 2019-20 | 4.43 | 0.0002% | −18.57% | 0.95% | 70.91 | 0.0021% | −32.18% | 4.63% | −66.48 | #6005 |
| FY 2020-21 | 8.44 | 0.0004% | +90.52% | 1.56% | 39.76 | 0.0014% | −43.93% | 3.45% | −31.32 | #5309 |
| FY 2021-22 | 11.20 | 0.0004% | +32.70% | 1.67% | 91.68 | 0.0020% | +130.58% | 5.93% | −80.48 | #5332 |
| FY 2022-23 | 15.72 | 0.0004% | +40.36% | 2.58% | 153.53 | 0.0027% | +67.46% | 7.03% | −137.81 | #5003 |
| FY 2023-24 | 13.93 | 0.0004% | −11.39% | 2.10% | 116.37 | 0.0021% | −24.20% | 5.82% | −102.44 | #5270 |
| FY 2024-25 | 12.11 | 0.0003% | −13.07% | 1.98% | 100.28 | 0.0017% | −13.83% | 4.21% | −88.17 | #5557 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 14.27%/yr, imports -0.69%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 84512900 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 14.27% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 84512900 have grown at a compound annual rate of 14.27% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹5.44 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹12.11 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84512900 ranked #5557 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84512900 ranks #5557 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8451, it ranks #8 of 20. By trade surplus, it ranks #10701 of 12657.

### FY 2020-21 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 84512900 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84512900 was recorded in FY 2020-21, when exports surged by 90.52% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹88.17 Crore in HSN Code 84512900 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹100.28 Cr exceeded exports of ₹12.11 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹88.17 Crore — ranking #10701 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -0.69% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Other drying machines

India's imports under HSN Code 84512900 have grown at -0.69% CAGR, reaching ₹100.28 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84512900 contributes 1.98% of Sub-Chapter 8451 exports — ranked #8

Among the 20 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8451, HSN Code 84512900 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 1.98% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 4.21% share (rank #8).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8451

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 84519000: Machines for Printing](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84519000/) | ₹364 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 84518090: Other Machinery \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84518090/) | ₹64 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 84514011: Bleaching Machines for Cotton Textiles: Washing & Dyeing](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84514011/) | ₹34 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 84518022: Other Finishing Processes for Cotton Textile](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84518022/) | ₹32 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 84514099: Washing, bleaching or dyeing machines: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84514099/) | ₹25 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 84518029: Other machinery : Finishing machines : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84518029/) | ₹21 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 84515000: Machines for Reeling, Folding, Cutting, or Pinking Textile Fabrics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84515000/) | ₹13 Cr |
| #8 | HSN Code 84512900: Other drying machines (this hsn code) | ₹12 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 84518011: Sizing and dressing machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84518011/) | ₹11 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 84514019: Bleaching machine](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84514019/) | ₹9 Cr |