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# HSN Code 87051000: Crane lorries

- [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 8705: Special purpose motor vehicles](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8705/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Crane lorries | 9% | 9% | 18% | 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) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 87051000 ?

It includes Chassis (Vehicles ≤13 persons)

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Crane lorries?

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 Crane lorries?

Under HSN 87051000, Crane lorries attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Crane lorries?

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 Crane lorries?

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 Crane lorries?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 87051000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹3 Cr (−58.30% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹17 Cr (+75.44% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹14 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9300 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8705: 0.67% of its exports; import side 2.47%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8705: #4 of 5 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 3.73% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #7146 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +653.45% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8705: 0.67% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 87051000

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. 8705 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8705 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 2.52 | 0.0001% | — | 1.00% | 4.28 | 0.0001% | — | 2.72% | −1.76 | #6688 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1.89 | 0.0001% | −25.00% | 1.13% | 1.72 | 0.0001% | −59.81% | 0.33% | +0.17 | #6992 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1.16 | 0.0001% | −38.62% | 0.44% | 13.54 | 0.0005% | +687.21% | 5.26% | −12.38 | #7531 |
| FY 2021-22 | 8.74 | 0.0003% | +653.45% | 2.04% | 10.74 | 0.0002% | −20.68% | 4.13% | −2.00 | #5669 |
| FY 2022-23 | 60.42 | 0.0017% | +591.30% | 15.15% | 4.89 | 0.0001% | −54.47% | 1.29% | +55.53 | #3223 |
| FY 2023-24 | 7.53 | 0.0002% | −87.54% | 1.95% | 9.73 | 0.0002% | +98.98% | 2.43% | −2.20 | #6066 |
| FY 2024-25 | 3.14 | 0.0001% | −58.30% | 0.67% | 17.07 | 0.0003% | +75.44% | 2.47% | −13.93 | #7146 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 3.73%/yr, imports 25.93%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 87051000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 3.73% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 87051000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 3.73% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.52 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3.14 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 87051000 ranked #7146 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 87051000 ranks #7146 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8705, it ranks #4 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #9300 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 87051000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 87051000 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 653.45% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹13.93 Crore in HSN Code 87051000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹17.07 Cr exceeded exports of ₹3.14 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹13.93 Crore — ranking #9300 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 25.93% CAGR signals rising demand for Crane lorries

India's imports under HSN Code 87051000 have grown at 25.93% CAGR, reaching ₹17.07 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 87051000 contributes 0.67% of Sub-Chapter 8705 exports — ranked #4

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8705, HSN Code 87051000 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 0.67% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.47% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8705

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 87054000: Concrete-mixer lorries](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87054000/) | ₹51 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 87052000: Mobile Drilling Derricks](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87052000/) | ₹41 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 87053000: Fire Fighting Vehicles](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87053000/) | ₹37 Cr |
| #4 | HSN Code 87051000: Crane lorries (this hsn code) | ₹3 Cr |
| — | [HSN Code 87059000: Motor Vehicle Parts - Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-87059000/) | Nil |