--- title: "HSN Code for Chemical/Pharmaceutical Machinery | HSN 84798970 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 84798970 related to Chemical/Pharmaceutical Machinery with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84798970/" --- # HSN Code 84798970: Chemical/Pharmaceutical Machinery - [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 8479: Mechanical appliances](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8479/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Other machines and mechanical appliances : Other : Machinery for the manufacture of chemical and pharmaceuticals goods | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 84798970 ? It includes Parts for Chemical & Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Machinery ### Any common misclassification issue with Chemical/Pharmaceutical Machinery? 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 Chemical/Pharmaceutical 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 should mixed supplies be billed when Chemical/Pharmaceutical Machinery is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Chemical/Pharmaceutical Machinery; Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Chemical/Pharmaceutical 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 much GST applies to Chemical/Pharmaceutical Machinery? Under HSN 84798970, Chemical/Pharmaceutical Machinery attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Chemical/Pharmaceutical Machinery? 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 84798970 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹1,326 Cr (+31.86% YoY) — 0.0360% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹470 Cr (−24.39% YoY) — 0.0077% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹856 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #399 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 8479: 12.32% of its exports; import side 1.66% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 8479: #3 of 27 by export value; import-side #8 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 10.03% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #406 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +31.86% in FY 2024-25 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8479: 12.32% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 84798970 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. 8479 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8479 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 747.36 | 0.0327% | — | 15.66% | 404.56 | 0.0113% | — | 2.48% | +342.80 | #440 | | FY 2019-20 | 595.96 | 0.0271% | −20.26% | 9.16% | 421.52 | 0.0126% | +4.19% | 2.90% | +174.44 | #553 | | FY 2020-21 | 751.32 | 0.0349% | +26.07% | 15.31% | 433.98 | 0.0149% | +2.96% | 3.19% | +317.34 | #470 | | FY 2021-22 | 856.58 | 0.0273% | +14.01% | 11.03% | 727.98 | 0.0159% | +67.75% | 5.00% | +128.60 | #527 | | FY 2022-23 | 818.19 | 0.0226% | −4.48% | 9.94% | 511.26 | 0.0089% | −29.77% | 2.81% | +306.93 | #596 | | FY 2023-24 | 1,005.45 | 0.0278% | +22.89% | 10.74% | 621.93 | 0.0111% | +21.65% | 2.54% | +383.52 | #512 | | FY 2024-25 | 1,325.81 | 0.0360% | +31.86% | 12.32% | 470.22 | 0.0077% | −24.39% | 1.66% | +855.59 | #406 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 10.03%/yr, imports 2.54%/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 84798970 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 10.03% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 84798970 have grown at a compound annual rate of 10.03% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹747.36 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1,325.81 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 84798970 ranked #406 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84798970 ranks #406 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8479, it ranks #3 of 27. By trade surplus, it ranks #399 of 12657. ### FY 2024-25 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 84798970 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84798970 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 31.86% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹855.59 Crore in HSN Code 84798970 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹1,325.81 Cr exceeded imports of ₹470.22 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹855.59 Crore — ranking #399 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 2.54% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Chemical/Pharmaceutical Machinery India's imports under HSN Code 84798970 have grown at 2.54% CAGR, reaching ₹470.22 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 84798970 contributes 12.32% of Sub-Chapter 8479 exports — ranked #3 Among the 27 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8479, HSN Code 84798970 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 12.32% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.66% share (rank #8). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8479 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 84798999: Miscellaneous machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84798999/) | ₹3,672 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 84799090: Machines with Specific Functions](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84799090/) | ₹2,877 Cr | | #3 | HSN Code 84798970: Chemical/Pharmaceutical Machinery (this hsn code) | ₹1,326 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 84798200: Mixing/Grinding Machine](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84798200/) | ₹687 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 84792090: Other Animal/Vegetable Fat/Oil Extraction/Preparation Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84792090/) | ₹607 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 84796000: Evaporative air coolers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84796000/) | ₹214 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 84795000: Industrial robots](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84795000/) | ₹208 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 84799040: Parts for Chemical & Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Machinery](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84799040/) | ₹198 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 84799020: Parts of Animal/Fruit/Vegetable Oil Extraction Machines](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84799020/) | ₹171 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 84792010: Oilseed Crushing/Grinding Machine](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84792010/) | ₹141 Cr |