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# HSN Code 86080020: Micrometers, calipers and gauges : Gauges : Plug

- [Section 17: Guide to HSN Section 17](https://busy.in/hsn/section-17/)
- [Chapter 86: Tramway/Railway Locomotives & Rolling Stock](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-86/)
- [Sub-chapter 8608: Railway or road signalling equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8608/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electo-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railway, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installation or air-fields; parts of the foregoing : Mechanical equipment, not electrically powered for signalling to, or controlling, road rail or other vehicles, ships or aircraft | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 86080020 ?

It includes Other Wood Pulp Residual Lyes

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Micrometers, calipers and gauges : Gauges : Plug?

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 much GST applies to Micrometers, calipers and gauges : Gauges : Plug?

Under HSN 86080020, Micrometers, calipers and gauges : Gauges : Plug attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Micrometers, calipers and gauges : Gauges : Plug?

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 Micrometers, calipers and gauges : Gauges : Plug?

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 Micrometers, calipers and gauges : Gauges : Plug is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Micrometers, calipers and gauges : Gauges : Plug; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Micrometers, calipers and gauges : Gauges : Plug?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 86080020 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: Nil — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: < ₹1 Crore (−99.03% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −< ₹1 Crore (Deficit); surplus rank #7446 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8608: 0.00% of its exports; import side 0.14%

### Key metrics

- Peak growth year: +366.67% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8608: 0.00% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 86080020

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. 8608 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8608 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.07% | 1.82 | 0.0001% | — | 1.57% | −1.78 | #9577 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −75.00% | 0.02% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +0.01 | #9870 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +200.00% | 0.04% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.32% | −0.21 | #9719 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +366.67% | 0.15% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −33.33% | 0.20% | −0.02 | #9373 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −71.43% | 0.04% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +25.00% | 0.13% | −0.16 | #9967 |
| FY 2023-24 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 17.44 | 0.0003% | +8,620.00% | 15.52% | −17.44 | — |
| FY 2024-25 | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −99.03% | 0.14% | −0.17 | — |

- CAGR (7-year): exports —/yr, imports -32.64%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 86080020 export-import analysis

### Export snapshot for HSN Code 86080020

India exported ₹0.00 Crore worth of Micrometers, calipers and gauges : Gauges : Plug in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 86080020 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 86080020 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 366.67% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹0.17 Crore in HSN Code 86080020 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹0.17 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.00 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹0.17 Crore — ranking #7446 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of -32.64% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Micrometers, calipers and gauges : Gauges : Plug

India's imports under HSN Code 86080020 have grown at -32.64% CAGR, reaching ₹0.17 Crore in FY 2024-25.

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8608

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 86080010: Railway Fixtures\| Track Fittings](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-86080010/) | ₹69 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 86080040: Traffic Control Equipment, Roads/Ports](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-86080040/) | ₹20 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 86080090: Railway Signalling Equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-86080090/) | ₹13 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 86080030: Railway Equipment\| Traffic Control Equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-86080030/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | HSN Code 86080020: Micrometers, calipers and gauges : Gauges : Plug (this hsn code) | Nil |