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# HSN Code 84717010: Storage Units | Floppy Disc Drives

- [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 8471: Data processing machines & readers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8471/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Storage units : Floppy disc drives | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 84717010 ?

It includes Specialised Vehicles| Transport Vehicles

### How much GST applies to Storage Units / Floppy Disc Drives?

Under HSN 84717010, Storage Units / Floppy Disc Drives attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Storage Units / Floppy Disc Drives?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Storage Units / Floppy Disc Drives?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Storage Units / Floppy Disc Drives is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Storage Units / Floppy Disc Drives; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Storage Units / Floppy Disc Drives?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 84717010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹2 Cr (+82.57% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹4 Cr (+99.09% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹2 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8254 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8471: 0.02% of its exports; import side 0.00%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8471: #20 of 32 by export value; import-side #23

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 45.47% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #7604 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +1,262.50% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8471: 0.02% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 84717010

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. 8471 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8471 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | 12.41 | 0.0003% | — | 0.03% | −12.20 | #8774 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −61.90% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −95.41% | 0.00% | −0.49 | #9279 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +125.00% | 0.01% | 1.08 | 0.0000% | +89.47% | 0.00% | −0.90 | #8941 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −22.22% | 0.01% | 7.92 | 0.0002% | +633.33% | 0.01% | −7.78 | #9373 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −42.86% | 0.00% | 2.86 | 0.0000% | −63.89% | 0.00% | −2.78 | #9735 |
| FY 2023-24 | 1.09 | 0.0000% | +1,262.50% | 0.03% | 2.19 | 0.0000% | −23.43% | 0.00% | −1.10 | #8173 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1.99 | 0.0001% | +82.57% | 0.02% | 4.36 | 0.0001% | +99.09% | 0.00% | −2.37 | #7604 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 45.47%/yr, imports -16.00%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 84717010 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 45.47% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 84717010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 45.47% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.21 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.99 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84717010 ranked #7604 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84717010 ranks #7604 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8471, it ranks #20 of 32. By trade surplus, it ranks #8254 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 84717010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84717010 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 1,262.50% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹2.37 Crore in HSN Code 84717010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹4.36 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.99 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹2.37 Crore — ranking #8254 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -16.00% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Storage Units | Floppy Disc Drives

India's imports under HSN Code 84717010 have grown at -16.00% CAGR, reaching ₹4.36 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84717010 contributes 0.02% of Sub-Chapter 8471 exports — ranked #20

Among the 32 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8471, HSN Code 84717010 ranks #20 by export value — accounting for 0.02% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share (rank #23).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8471

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 84715000: Processing Units Excluding Sub-headings 8471 41 and 8471 49](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84715000/) | ₹4,781 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 84713010: Portable Automatic Data Processing Machines (Personal Computers)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84713010/) | ₹2,548 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 84713090: Other Portable Automatic Data Processing Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84713090/) | ₹622 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 84714900: Other Automatic Data Processing Machines: System Form](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84714900/) | ₹441 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 84719000: Parts for Automatic Data Processing Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84719000/) | ₹132 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 84717090: Storage Units \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84717090/) | ₹131 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 84714190: X.25 Pads](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84714190/) | ₹125 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 84717020: Storage units : Hard disc drives](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84717020/) | ₹102 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 84716050: Scanners](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84716050/) | ₹99 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 84718000: Other units of automatic data processing machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84718000/) | ₹92 Cr |
| #20 | HSN Code 84717010: Storage Units \| Floppy Disc Drives (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr |