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# HSN Code 84543020: Continuous Casting 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 8454: Metallurgical Casting Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8454/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Casting machines : Continuous casting machines | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 84543020 ?

It includes Combination Hot & Cold Rolling Mills

### Any common misclassification issue with Continuous Casting Machines?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Continuous Casting 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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Continuous Casting 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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Continuous Casting Machines?

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 Continuous Casting Machines is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 84543020 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹68 Cr (+43.12% YoY) — 0.0019% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹445 Cr (+216.07% YoY) — 0.0073% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹377 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11723 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8454: 14.72% of its exports; import side 10.81%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8454: #2 of 7 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 18.51% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #3184 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +82.98% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8454: 14.72% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 84543020

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 | 24.66 | 0.0011% | — | 5.97% | 19.07 | 0.0005% | — | 1.14% | +5.59 | #3826 |
| FY 2019-20 | 38.52 | 0.0017% | +56.20% | 13.99% | 40.58 | 0.0012% | +112.80% | 2.49% | −2.06 | #3267 |
| FY 2020-21 | 28.88 | 0.0013% | −25.03% | 14.99% | 2.05 | 0.0001% | −94.95% | 0.22% | +26.83 | #3718 |
| FY 2021-22 | 27.32 | 0.0009% | −5.40% | 9.22% | 87.98 | 0.0019% | +4,191.71% | 7.32% | −60.66 | #4157 |
| FY 2022-23 | 49.99 | 0.0014% | +82.98% | 13.33% | 177.27 | 0.0031% | +101.49% | 7.52% | −127.28 | #3476 |
| FY 2023-24 | 47.73 | 0.0013% | −4.52% | 11.38% | 140.80 | 0.0025% | −20.57% | 4.83% | −93.07 | #3603 |
| FY 2024-25 | 68.31 | 0.0019% | +43.12% | 14.72% | 445.03 | 0.0073% | +216.07% | 10.81% | −376.72 | #3184 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 18.51%/yr, imports 69.05%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 84543020 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 18.51% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 84543020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 18.51% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹24.66 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹68.31 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84543020 ranked #3184 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84543020 ranks #3184 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8454, it ranks #2 of 7. By trade surplus, it ranks #11723 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 84543020 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84543020 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 82.98% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹376.72 Crore in HSN Code 84543020 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹445.03 Cr exceeded exports of ₹68.31 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹376.72 Crore — ranking #11723 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 69.05% CAGR signals rising demand for Continuous Casting Machines

India's imports under HSN Code 84543020 have grown at 69.05% CAGR, reaching ₹445.03 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84543020 contributes 14.72% of Sub-Chapter 8454 exports — ranked #2

Among the 7 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8454, HSN Code 84543020 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 14.72% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 10.81% share (rank #4).

## 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 (this hsn code) | ₹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](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84542010/) | ₹30 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 84543010: Die-Casting Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84543010/) | ₹5 Cr |