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# HSN Code 84721000: Duplicating 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 8472: Other Office Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8472/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Duplicating machines | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 84721000 ?

It includes Other : Other : Word-processing machines

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Duplicating machines is sold with other items?

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

### How much GST applies to Duplicating machines?

Under HSN 84721000, Duplicating machines attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Duplicating 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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Duplicating machines?

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

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

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 84721000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (0.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹2 Cr (+15,100.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹1 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #8055 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8472: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.25%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8472: #10 of 14 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -44.62% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #10193 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +200.00% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8472: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 84721000

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. 8472 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8472 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 1.04 | 0.0000% | — | 0.10% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.22% | +0.29 | #7590 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −91.35% | 0.01% | 1.19 | 0.0000% | +58.67% | 0.19% | −1.10 | #9220 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +44.44% | 0.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −39.50% | 0.12% | −0.59 | #9098 |
| FY 2021-22 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −61.11% | 0.07% | −0.28 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −89.29% | 0.00% | −0.02 | #10292 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +200.00% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −66.67% | 0.00% | +0.02 | #10223 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.52 | 0.0000% | +15,100.00% | 0.25% | −1.49 | #10193 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -44.62%/yr, imports 12.49%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 84721000 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -44.62% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 84721000 have declined at a compound annual rate of -44.62% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹1.04 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.03 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84721000 ranked #10193 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84721000 ranks #10193 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8472, it ranks #10 of 14. By trade surplus, it ranks #8055 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 84721000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84721000 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 200.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹1.49 Crore in HSN Code 84721000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1.52 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.03 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1.49 Crore — ranking #8055 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 12.49% CAGR signals rising demand for Duplicating machines

India's imports under HSN Code 84721000 have grown at 12.49% CAGR, reaching ₹1.52 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84721000 contributes 0.00% of Sub-Chapter 8472 exports — ranked #10

Among the 14 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8472, HSN Code 84721000 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 0.00% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.25% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8472

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 84729030: Other \| Automatic Bank Note Dispensers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84729030/) | ₹2,083 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 84729010: Other \| Stapling Machines (Staplers)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84729010/) | ₹172 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 84729099: Other Office Machines (e.g., Coin Wrappers, Pencil Sharpeners) \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84729099/) | ₹139 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 84729094: Other : Other : Braille typewriters, non-electric](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84729094/) | ₹18 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 84729040: Coin sorting machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84729040/) | ₹13 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 84723000: Mail Sorting/Folding/Inserting Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84723000/) | ₹4 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 84729020: Other \| Digital Duplicator](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84729020/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #8 | [HSN Code 84729093: Other : Other : Braille typewriters, electric](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84729093/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #9 | [HSN Code 84729091: Other : Other : Word-processing machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84729091/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #10 | HSN Code 84721000: Duplicating machines (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |