HSN Code 85153990: Other Arc Welding Machines

HSN Code 85153990 represents Other Arc Welding Machines under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Other Arc Welding Machines correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 85153990, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Other Arc Welding Machines.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 85153990

HSN Code 85153990 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Machines and apparatus for arc (including plasma arc) welding of metals : Other : Other

Chapter

85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

Sub Chapter

8515 - Electric (including electrically heated gas),laser or other light or photo beam, ultrasonic, electron beam, magnetic pulse or plasma arc soldering, brazing or welding machines and apparatus, whether or not capable of cutting; electric machines and apparatus for hot spraying of metals or cermets

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 85153990 not include?

Other Arc Welding Machines does not include products with the following descriptions.

Machines and apparatus for resistance welding of metal : Fully or partly automatic: Automatic spot welding machinery

Machines and apparatus for resistance welding of metal : Fully or partly automatic: Automatic butt welding machinery

Machines and apparatus for resistance welding of metal : Fully or partly automatic: Other

Machines and apparatus for arc (including plasma arc) welding of metals : Fully or partly automatic

Machines and apparatus for arc (including plasma arc) welding of metals : Other : AC arc welding machinery

Machines and apparatus for arc (including plasma arc) welding of metals : Other : Argon arc welding machinery

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 85153990 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹103 Cr

+39.99% vs FY 2023-24

0.0028% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹489 Cr

+29.82% vs FY 2023-24

0.0080% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹386 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11736 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8515

FY 2024-25

13.71%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8515’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 12.76% of Sub-Chapter 8515’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8515

FY 2024-25

#2 of 13

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8515

Import-side rank: #3 of 13

At a glance

8.16%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#2627

National Export Rank

of 12657 HSN codes by export value, FY 2024-25

+91.65%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

13.71%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8515

Share of Sub-Chapter 8515 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 85153990

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #2530

Balance

−218.25

Exports

64.55 ₹ Cr

0.0028% share

YoY

17.46% of Sub-Ch. 8515

Imports

282.80 ₹ Cr

0.0079% share

YoY

13.22% of Sub-Ch. 8515

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #2819

Balance

−223.16

Exports

52.04 ₹ Cr

0.0024% share

−19.38% YoY

13.97% of Sub-Ch. 8515

Imports

275.20 ₹ Cr

0.0082% share

−2.69% YoY

10.68% of Sub-Ch. 8515

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #2727

Balance

−223.26

Exports

57.74 ₹ Cr

0.0027% share

+10.95% YoY

17.95% of Sub-Ch. 8515

Imports

281.00 ₹ Cr

0.0096% share

+2.11% YoY

13.76% of Sub-Ch. 8515

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #2274

Balance

−170.51

Exports

110.66 ₹ Cr

0.0035% share

+91.65% YoY

24.93% of Sub-Ch. 8515

Imports

281.17 ₹ Cr

0.0062% share

+0.06% YoY

11.40% of Sub-Ch. 8515

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #3270

Balance

−237.25

Exports

58.43 ₹ Cr

0.0016% share

−47.20% YoY

10.52% of Sub-Ch. 8515

Imports

295.68 ₹ Cr

0.0051% share

+5.16% YoY

10.61% of Sub-Ch. 8515

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #2991

Balance

−302.84

Exports

73.81 ₹ Cr

0.0020% share

+26.32% YoY

11.36% of Sub-Ch. 8515

Imports

376.65 ₹ Cr

0.0067% share

+27.38% YoY

10.12% of Sub-Ch. 8515

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #2627

Balance

−385.65

Exports

103.33 ₹ Cr

0.0028% share

+39.99% YoY

13.71% of Sub-Ch. 8515

Imports

488.98 ₹ Cr

0.0080% share

+29.82% YoY

12.76% of Sub-Ch. 8515

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

8.16% /yr

Imports

9.56% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 8515 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹753.56 Cr

Import

₹3,831.07 Cr

Trade Balance

−3,077.51

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 85153990 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 8.16% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 85153990 have grown at a compound annual rate of 8.16% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹64.55 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹103.33 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85153990 Ranked #2627 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 85153990 ranks #2627 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8515, it ranks #2 of 13. By trade surplus, it ranks #11736 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 85153990 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 85153990 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 91.65% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹385.65 Crore in HSN Code 85153990 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹488.98 Cr exceeded exports of ₹103.33 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹385.65 Crore — ranking #11736 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 9.56% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Other Arc Welding Machines

India's imports under HSN Code 85153990 have grown at 9.56% CAGR, reaching ₹488.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 85153990 Contributes 13.71% of Sub-Chapter 8515 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 13 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8515, HSN Code 85153990 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 13.71% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 12.76% share (rank #3).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 85153990 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 85153990 ?

It includes Hair dryers

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Arc Welding Machines?

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 Other Arc Welding Machines is sold with other items?

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

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Arc Welding Machines?

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 Other Arc Welding Machines?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Arc Welding 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.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.