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# HSN Code 84542010: Ingot Moulds And Ladles | Ladles

- [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 8454: Metallurgical Casting Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8454/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ingot moulds and ladles : Ladles | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 84542010 ?

It includes Machines for Finishing Printing Products

### Any common misclassification issue with Ingot Moulds And Ladles / Ladles?

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 Ingot Moulds And Ladles / Ladles?

Under HSN 84542010, Ingot Moulds And Ladles / Ladles attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Ingot Moulds And Ladles / Ladles?

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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Ingot Moulds And Ladles / Ladles?

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 Ingot Moulds And Ladles / Ladles is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Ingot Moulds And Ladles / Ladles; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 84542010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹30 Cr (+16.41% YoY) — 0.0008% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹44 Cr (+64.16% YoY) — 0.0007% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹14 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9315 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8454: 6.39% of its exports; import side 1.07%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8454: #6 of 7 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 22.10% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #4346 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +78.80% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8454: 6.39% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 84542010

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. 8454 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8454 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 8.95 | 0.0004% | — | 2.17% | 8.97 | 0.0003% | — | 0.54% | −0.02 | #5121 |
| FY 2019-20 | 15.49 | 0.0007% | +73.07% | 5.63% | 84.07 | 0.0025% | +837.24% | 5.16% | −68.58 | #4454 |
| FY 2020-21 | 8.02 | 0.0004% | −48.22% | 4.16% | 18.64 | 0.0006% | −77.83% | 1.98% | −10.62 | #5362 |
| FY 2021-22 | 14.34 | 0.0005% | +78.80% | 4.84% | 12.05 | 0.0003% | −35.35% | 1.00% | +2.29 | #5022 |
| FY 2022-23 | 23.05 | 0.0006% | +60.74% | 6.15% | 57.84 | 0.0010% | +380.00% | 2.46% | −34.79 | #4511 |
| FY 2023-24 | 25.48 | 0.0007% | +10.54% | 6.08% | 26.73 | 0.0005% | −53.79% | 0.92% | −1.25 | #4438 |
| FY 2024-25 | 29.66 | 0.0008% | +16.41% | 6.39% | 43.88 | 0.0007% | +64.16% | 1.07% | −14.22 | #4346 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 22.10%/yr, imports 30.29%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 84542010 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 22.10% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 84542010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 22.10% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹8.95 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹29.66 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84542010 ranked #4346 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84542010 ranks #4346 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8454, it ranks #6 of 7. By trade surplus, it ranks #9315 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 84542010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84542010 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 78.80% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹14.22 Crore in HSN Code 84542010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹43.88 Cr exceeded exports of ₹29.66 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹14.22 Crore — ranking #9315 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 30.29% CAGR signals rising demand for Ingot Moulds And Ladles | Ladles

India's imports under HSN Code 84542010 have grown at 30.29% CAGR, reaching ₹43.88 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84542010 contributes 6.39% of Sub-Chapter 8454 exports — ranked #6

Among the 7 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8454, HSN Code 84542010 ranks #6 by export value — accounting for 6.39% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.07% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8454

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 84549000: Machines for Finishing Printing Products](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84549000/) | ₹257 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 84543020: Continuous Casting Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84543020/) | ₹68 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 84542020: Ingot Moulds And Ladles \| Ingot Moulds](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84542020/) | ₹41 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 84543090: Other Casting Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84543090/) | ₹34 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 84541000: Converters](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84541000/) | ₹30 Cr |
| #6 | HSN Code 84542010: Ingot Moulds And Ladles \| Ladles (this hsn code) | ₹30 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 84543010: Die-Casting Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84543010/) | ₹5 Cr |