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# HSN Code 84841010: Asbestos metallic gaskets and packings

- [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 8484: Metal gaskets & mechanical seals](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8484/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting combined with other material or of two or more layers of metal : Asbestos metallic packings and gaskets (excluding kg. gaskets of asbestos board reinforced with metal gauze or wire) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 84841010 ?

It includes By plaster, cement, ceramics or glass deposit

### How much GST applies to Asbestos metallic gaskets and packings?

Under HSN 84841010, Asbestos metallic gaskets and packings attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Asbestos metallic gaskets and packings?

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 Asbestos metallic gaskets and packings is sold with other items?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Asbestos metallic gaskets and packings?

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 Asbestos metallic gaskets and packings?

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 84841010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹106 Cr (+19.24% YoY) — 0.0029% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹55 Cr (−2.42% YoY) — 0.0009% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹51 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #2151 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8484: 6.88% of its exports; import side 3.76%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8484: #4 of 4 by export value; import-side #4

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 14.74% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2585 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +22.70% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8484: 6.88% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 84841010

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. 8484 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8484 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 46.50 | 0.0020% | — | 5.68% | 41.32 | 0.0012% | — | 4.72% | +5.18 | #2957 |
| FY 2019-20 | 50.39 | 0.0023% | +8.37% | 6.27% | 41.53 | 0.0012% | +0.51% | 5.32% | +8.86 | #2861 |
| FY 2020-21 | 55.69 | 0.0026% | +10.52% | 7.63% | 49.24 | 0.0017% | +18.56% | 5.97% | +6.45 | #2778 |
| FY 2021-22 | 67.28 | 0.0021% | +20.81% | 6.72% | 72.84 | 0.0016% | +47.93% | 6.62% | −5.56 | #2932 |
| FY 2022-23 | 72.52 | 0.0020% | +7.79% | 5.57% | 56.93 | 0.0010% | −21.84% | 4.69% | +15.59 | #2988 |
| FY 2023-24 | 88.98 | 0.0025% | +22.70% | 6.30% | 56.71 | 0.0010% | −0.39% | 3.98% | +32.27 | #2726 |
| FY 2024-25 | 106.10 | 0.0029% | +19.24% | 6.88% | 55.34 | 0.0009% | −2.42% | 3.76% | +50.76 | #2585 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 14.74%/yr, imports 4.99%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 84841010 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 14.74% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 84841010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 14.74% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹46.50 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹106.10 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84841010 ranked #2585 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 84841010 ranks #2585 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8484, it ranks #4 of 4. By trade surplus, it ranks #2151 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 84841010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 84841010 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 22.70% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹50.76 Crore in HSN Code 84841010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹106.10 Cr exceeded imports of ₹55.34 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹50.76 Crore — ranking #2151 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 4.99% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Asbestos metallic gaskets and packings

India's imports under HSN Code 84841010 have grown at 4.99% CAGR, reaching ₹55.34 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 84841010 contributes 6.88% of Sub-Chapter 8484 exports — ranked #4

Among the 4 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8484, HSN Code 84841010 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 6.88% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 3.76% share (rank #4).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8484

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 84841090: Other gaskets and joints of metal sheeting](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84841090/) | ₹770 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 84842000: Mechanical Seals](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84842000/) | ₹531 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 84849000: Gaskets and Similar Joints](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-84849000/) | ₹135 Cr |
| #4 | HSN Code 84841010: Asbestos metallic gaskets and packings (this hsn code) | ₹106 Cr |