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# HSN Code 84801000: Moulding Boxes For Metal Foundry

- [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 8480: Moulding Boxes & Patterns](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8480/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Moulding boxes for metal foundry | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 84801000 ?

It includes Moulds For Mineral Materials

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Moulding Boxes For Metal Foundry?

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 Moulding Boxes For Metal Foundry?

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

### Any common misclassification issue with Moulding Boxes For Metal Foundry?

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 Moulding Boxes For Metal Foundry?

Under HSN 84801000, Moulding Boxes For Metal Foundry attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Moulding Boxes For Metal Foundry?

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 Moulding Boxes For Metal Foundry is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Moulding Boxes For Metal Foundry; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 84801000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹15 Cr (−1.27% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹111 Cr (−4.43% YoY) — 0.0018% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹96 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #10775 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8480: 0.84% of its exports; import side 1.40%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8480: #8 of 9 by export value; import-side #6

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 2.30% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5286 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +62.46% in FY 2022-23
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8480: 0.84% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 84801000

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. 8480 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8480 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 12.84 | 0.0006% | — | 1.23% | 66.92 | 0.0019% | — | 1.27% | −54.08 | #4696 |
| FY 2019-20 | 8.98 | 0.0004% | −30.06% | 0.79% | 62.10 | 0.0019% | −7.20% | 1.10% | −53.12 | #5151 |
| FY 2020-21 | 7.14 | 0.0003% | −20.49% | 0.68% | 32.97 | 0.0011% | −46.91% | 0.69% | −25.83 | #5487 |
| FY 2021-22 | 11.16 | 0.0004% | +56.30% | 0.79% | 62.52 | 0.0014% | +89.63% | 1.07% | −51.36 | #5338 |
| FY 2022-23 | 18.13 | 0.0005% | +62.46% | 1.18% | 70.00 | 0.0012% | +11.96% | 1.13% | −51.87 | #4802 |
| FY 2023-24 | 14.91 | 0.0004% | −17.76% | 0.97% | 116.08 | 0.0021% | +65.83% | 1.66% | −101.17 | #5170 |
| FY 2024-25 | 14.72 | 0.0004% | −1.27% | 0.84% | 110.94 | 0.0018% | −4.43% | 1.40% | −96.22 | #5286 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 2.30%/yr, imports 8.79%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 84801000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 2.30% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 84801000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 2.30% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹12.84 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹14.72 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84801000 ranked #5286 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84801000 ranks #5286 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8480, it ranks #8 of 9. By trade surplus, it ranks #10775 of 12657.

### FY 2022-23 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 84801000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84801000 was recorded in FY 2022-23, when exports surged by 62.46% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹96.22 Crore in HSN Code 84801000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹110.94 Cr exceeded exports of ₹14.72 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹96.22 Crore — ranking #10775 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 8.79% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Moulding Boxes For Metal Foundry

India's imports under HSN Code 84801000 have grown at 8.79% CAGR, reaching ₹110.94 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84801000 contributes 0.84% of Sub-Chapter 8480 exports — ranked #8

Among the 9 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8480, HSN Code 84801000 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 0.84% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.40% share (rank #6).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8480

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 84807100: Rubber/plastics moulds: Injection/compression](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84807100/) | ₹780 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 84807900: Moulds For Rubber Or Plastics](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84807900/) | ₹641 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 84806000: Moulds For Mineral Materials](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84806000/) | ₹141 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 84804900: Moulds For Metal/Carbides\| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84804900/) | ₹84 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 84803000: Moulding Patterns](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84803000/) | ₹38 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 84802000: Mould Bases](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84802000/) | ₹30 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 84804100: Moulds for metal or carbides](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84804100/) | ₹16 Cr |
| #8 | HSN Code 84801000: Moulding Boxes For Metal Foundry (this hsn code) | ₹15 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 84805000: Moulds For Glass](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84805000/) | ₹4 Cr |