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# HSN Code 87032491: Motor Cars (>3000cc)

- [Section 17: Guide to HSN Section 17](https://busy.in/hsn/section-17/)
- [Chapter 87: Vehicles Other Than Tramway/Railway Rolling Stock](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-87/)
- [Sub-chapter 8703: Passenger motor vehicles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8703/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other vehicles, with spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine : Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 3,000 cc : Other : Motor cars | 14% | 14% | 28% | Nil( if All old and used motor vehicles. Explanation : Nothing contained in this entry shall apply if the supplier of such goods has availed input tax credit as defined in clause (63) of section 2 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, CENVAT credit as defined in CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, or the input tax credit of Value Added Tax or any other taxes paid on such vehicles / Nil (if Fuel Cell Motor Vehicles) /Nil if Motor vehicles cleared as ambulances duly fitted with all the fitments, furniture and accessories necessary for an ambulance from the factory manufacturing such motor vehicles / Nil if Three wheeled vehicles / 17% if motor vehicles of engine capacity not exceeding 1500cc / 20% if motor vehicles of engine capacity exceeding 1500cc other than motor vehicles specified against entry at S. No. 52B / 22% if motor vehicles of engine capacity exceeding 1500cc, popularly known as Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) including utility vehicles. Explanation.—For the purposes of this entry, SUV includes a motor vehicle of length exceeding 4000 mm and having ground clearance of 170 mm and above. / Nil if following motor vehicles of length not exceeding 4000 mm, namely:— (a) Petrol, Liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) or compressed natural gas (CNG) driven vehicles of engine capacity not exceeding 1200 cc; and (b ) Diesel driven vehicles of engine capacity not exceeding 1500 cc for persons with orthopedic physical disability, subject to the condition that an officer not below the rank of Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Heavy Industries certifies that the said goods shall be used by the persons with orthopedic physical disability in accordance with the guidelines issued by the said Department / Nil if hydrogen vehicles based on fuel cell tech and of length not exceeding 4000 mm. |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 87032491 ?

It includes Vehicles For Transport (Diesel)

### Any common misclassification issue with Motor Cars (>3000cc)?

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 Motor Cars (>3000cc) is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Motor Cars (>3000cc); Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Motor Cars (>3000cc)?

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 Motor Cars (>3000cc)?

Under HSN 87032491, Motor Cars (>3000cc) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Motor Cars (>3000cc)?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 87032491 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹38 Cr (−62.93% YoY) — 0.0010% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1,016 Cr (+3.43% YoY) — 0.0167% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹978 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12202 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8703: 0.06% of its exports; import side 16.12%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8703: #12 of 65 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 35.38% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #3978 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +178.78% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8703: 0.06% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 87032491

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. 8703 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8703 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 6.22 | 0.0003% | — | 0.01% | 288.62 | 0.0081% | — | 15.15% | −282.40 | #5587 |
| FY 2019-20 | 17.34 | 0.0008% | +178.78% | 0.04% | 257.80 | 0.0077% | −10.68% | 18.25% | −240.46 | #4306 |
| FY 2020-21 | 3.76 | 0.0002% | −78.32% | 0.01% | 225.73 | 0.0077% | −12.44% | 17.07% | −221.97 | #6271 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −98.40% | 0.00% | 414.11 | 0.0091% | +83.45% | 16.22% | −414.05 | #9749 |
| FY 2022-23 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | 748.15 | 0.0130% | +80.66% | 19.01% | −748.15 | — |
| FY 2023-24 | 103.31 | 0.0029% | — | 0.19% | 982.47 | 0.0175% | +31.32% | 16.89% | −879.16 | #2538 |
| FY 2024-25 | 38.30 | 0.0010% | −62.93% | 0.06% | 1,016.12 | 0.0167% | +3.43% | 16.12% | −977.82 | #3978 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 35.38%/yr, imports 23.34%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 87032491 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 35.38% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 87032491 have grown at a compound annual rate of 35.38% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹6.22 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹38.30 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 87032491 ranked #3978 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 87032491 ranks #3978 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8703, it ranks #12 of 65. By trade surplus, it ranks #12202 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 87032491 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 87032491 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 178.78% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹977.82 Crore in HSN Code 87032491 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1,016.12 Cr exceeded exports of ₹38.30 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹977.82 Crore — ranking #12202 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 23.34% CAGR signals rising demand for Motor Cars (>3000cc)

India's imports under HSN Code 87032491 have grown at 23.34% CAGR, reaching ₹1,016.12 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 87032491 contributes 0.06% of Sub-Chapter 8703 exports — ranked #12

Among the 65 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8703, HSN Code 87032491 ranks #12 by export value — accounting for 0.06% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 16.12% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8703

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 87032291: Petrol Motor Cars (1000-1500cc)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87032291/) | ₹43,110 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 87032191: Motor Cars (≤1000cc)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87032191/) | ₹8,589 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 87032391: Petrol Motor Cars (1500-3000cc)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87032391/) | ₹4,096 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 87032120: Three-Wheeled Vehicles (≤1000cc)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87032120/) | ₹3,366 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 87033291: Diesel Motor Cars (1500-2500cc)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87033291/) | ₹662 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 87038030: Electric motor cars](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87038030/) | ₹657 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 87033191: Diesel Motor Cars (<=1500cc)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87033191/) | ₹283 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 87032199: Other Vehicles (≤1000cc)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87032199/) | ₹145 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 87033199: Other Diesel Vehicles (<=1500cc)9](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87033199/) | ₹56 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 87032299: Other Petrol Vehicles (1000-1500cc)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87032299/) | ₹41 Cr |
| #12 | HSN Code 87032491: Motor Cars (>3000cc) (this hsn code) | ₹38 Cr |