HSN Code 87161000: Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping

HSN Code 87161000 represents Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 87161000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 87161000

HSN Code 87161000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping

Chapter

87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof

Sub Chapter

8716 - Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

See note

CESS note

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)

What does HSN Code 87161000 not include?

Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 87162000

Self-loading or self-unloading trailers and semi-trailers for agricultural purposes

HSN Code 87163100

Other trailers and semi-trailers for the transport of goods : Tanker trailers and tanker semi-trailers

HSN Code 87168010

Other vehicles : Hand propelled vehicles (e.g. hand carts, rickshaws and the like)

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 87161000 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

₹22 Cr

+172.36% vs FY 2023-24

0.0006% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹2 Cr

+209.43% vs FY 2023-24

0.0000% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹21 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #2794 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 8716

FY 2024-25

1.32%

Share of Sub-Chapter 8716’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 0.29% of Sub-Chapter 8716’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 8716

FY 2024-25

#8 of 10

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 8716

Import-side rank: #7 of 10

At a glance

50.81%

Export CAGR

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

#4709

National Export Rank

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

+172.36%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2024-25 · strongest single-year move

1.32%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8716

Share of Sub-Chapter 8716 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 87161000

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 #6999

Balance

+1.76

Exports

1.91 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

0.24% of Sub-Ch. 8716

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 8716

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #6866

Balance

−11.73

Exports

2.11 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+10.47% YoY

0.25% of Sub-Ch. 8716

Imports

13.84 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+9,126.67% YoY

3.69% of Sub-Ch. 8716

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #6932

Balance

+1.95

Exports

2.09 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−0.95% YoY

0.25% of Sub-Ch. 8716

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−98.99% YoY

0.04% of Sub-Ch. 8716

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #7087

Balance

+1.90

Exports

2.52 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+20.57% YoY

0.18% of Sub-Ch. 8716

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+342.86% YoY

0.12% of Sub-Ch. 8716

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #6973

Balance

+2.72

Exports

3.09 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+22.62% YoY

0.25% of Sub-Ch. 8716

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

−40.32% YoY

0.06% of Sub-Ch. 8716

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #5974

Balance

+7.72

Exports

8.25 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+166.99% YoY

0.51% of Sub-Ch. 8716

Imports

< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+43.24% YoY

0.08% of Sub-Ch. 8716

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4709

Balance

+20.83

Exports

22.47 ₹ Cr

0.0006% share

+172.36% YoY

1.32% of Sub-Ch. 8716

Imports

1.64 ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

+209.43% YoY

0.29% of Sub-Ch. 8716

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

50.81% /yr

Imports

48.98% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 8716 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,702.21 Cr

Import

₹569.26 Cr

Trade Balance

+1,132.95

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 87161000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 50.81% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 87161000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 50.81% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹1.91 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹22.47 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 87161000 Ranked #4709 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 87161000 ranks #4709 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8716, it ranks #8 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #2794 of 12657.

FY 2024-25 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 87161000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 87161000 was recorded in FY 2024-25, when exports surged by 172.36% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹20.83 Crore in HSN Code 87161000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹22.47 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.64 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹20.83 Crore — ranking #2794 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 48.98% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping

India's imports under HSN Code 87161000 have grown at 48.98% CAGR, reaching ₹1.64 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 87161000 Contributes 1.32% of Sub-Chapter 8716 Exports — Ranked #8

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8716, HSN Code 87161000 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 1.32% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.29% share (rank #7).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 87161000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 87161000 ?

It includes Other vehicles : Other

How should mixed supplies be billed when Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping?

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 Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping?

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

How much GST applies to Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping?

Under HSN 87161000, Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type, for housing or camping?

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.

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.