HSN Code 84538000: Other Machinery

HSN Code 84538000 represents Other Machinery under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Machinery correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 84538000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Machinery.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 84538000

HSN Code 84538000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other machinery

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

8453 - Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather or for making or repairing footwear or other articles of hides, skins or leather, other than sewing machines

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 84538000 not include?

Other Machinery does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 84538000 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

₹1 Cr

−12.30% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹90 Cr

+39.82% vs FY 2023-24

0.0015% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹88 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10706 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8453

FY 2024-25

7.10%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8453’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 11.63% of Sub-Chapter 8453’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8453

FY 2024-25

#4 of 5

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8453

Import-side rank: #4 of 5

At a glance

−14.91%

Export CAGR

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

#8191

National Export Rank

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

+32.27%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

7.10%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8453

Share of Sub-Chapter 8453 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 84538000

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 #6545

Balance

−98.37

Exports

2.82 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

YoY

20.51% of Sub-Ch. 8453

Imports

101.19 ₹ Cr

0.0028% share

YoY

18.79% of Sub-Ch. 8453

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #6192

Balance

−104.90

Exports

3.73 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+32.27% YoY

38.06% of Sub-Ch. 8453

Imports

108.63 ₹ Cr

0.0032% share

+7.35% YoY

20.63% of Sub-Ch. 8453

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6017

Balance

−42.65

Exports

4.64 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+24.40% YoY

23.25% of Sub-Ch. 8453

Imports

47.29 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

−56.47% YoY

11.10% of Sub-Ch. 8453

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #6779

Balance

−58.43

Exports

3.40 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−26.72% YoY

21.00% of Sub-Ch. 8453

Imports

61.83 ₹ Cr

0.0014% share

+30.75% YoY

9.36% of Sub-Ch. 8453

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #7696

Balance

−88.51

Exports

1.56 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−54.12% YoY

10.72% of Sub-Ch. 8453

Imports

90.07 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

+45.67% YoY

11.82% of Sub-Ch. 8453

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #8067

Balance

−62.82

Exports

1.22 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−21.79% YoY

8.93% of Sub-Ch. 8453

Imports

64.04 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−28.90% YoY

10.35% of Sub-Ch. 8453

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #8191

Balance

−88.47

Exports

1.07 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−12.30% YoY

7.10% of Sub-Ch. 8453

Imports

89.54 ₹ Cr

0.0015% share

+39.82% YoY

11.63% of Sub-Ch. 8453

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−14.91% /yr

Imports

−2.02% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8453 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹15.07 Cr

Import

₹769.75 Cr

Trade Balance

−754.68

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 84538000 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −14.91% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 84538000 have declined at a compound annual rate of −14.91% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹2.82 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.07 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 84538000 Ranked #8191 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84538000 ranks #8191 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8453, it ranks #4 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #10706 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 84538000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84538000 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 32.27% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹88.47 Crore in HSN Code 84538000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹89.54 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.07 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹88.47 Crore — ranking #10706 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of −2.02% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other Machinery

India's imports under HSN Code 84538000 have grown at −2.02% CAGR, reaching ₹89.54 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 84538000 Contributes 7.10% of Sub-Chapter 8453 Exports — Ranked #4

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8453, HSN Code 84538000 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 7.10% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 11.63% share (rank #4).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 84538000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 84538000 ?

It includes Ingot Moulds And Ladles | Ingot Moulds

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Machinery?

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 Machinery?

Under HSN 84538000, Other Machinery attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other 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.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Other Machinery is sold with other items?

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

Any common misclassification issue with Other Machinery?

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

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.