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# HSN Code 88051010: Aircraft Launch Gear

- [Section 17: Guide to HSN Section 17](https://busy.in/hsn/section-17/)
- [Chapter 88: Aircraft, Spacecraft, Its Parts](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-88/)
- [Sub-chapter 8805: Aircraft Launching Gear](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-8805/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aircraft launching gear and parts thereof; deck arrestor or similar gear and parts thereof : Aircraft launching gear | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 88051010 ?

It includes RC Flight Vehicles (>250g, ≤7kg)

### How much GST applies to Aircraft Launch Gear?

Under HSN 88051010, Aircraft Launch Gear attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Aircraft Launch Gear is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Aircraft Launch Gear; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Aircraft Launch Gear?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Aircraft Launch Gear?

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.

### Any common misclassification issue with Aircraft Launch Gear?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Aircraft Launch Gear?

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 88051010 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹10 Cr (−59.34% YoY) — 0.0003% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1 Cr (−90.19% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹9 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3394 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 8805: 17.19% of its exports; import side 0.16%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 8805: #2 of 5 by export value; import-side #3

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 53.90% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5759 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +3,494.29% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 8805: 17.19% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 88051010

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. 8805 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 8805 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 1.01% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.40% | +0.02 | #7848 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −81.82% | 0.08% | 1.52 | 0.0000% | +102.67% | 0.48% | −1.38 | #9016 |
| FY 2020-21 | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −90.79% | 0.08% | −0.14 | — |
| FY 2021-22 | 1.78 | 0.0001% | — | 3.85% | 11.40 | 0.0002% | +8,042.86% | 1.98% | −9.62 | #7449 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −60.67% | 0.60% | 1.55 | 0.0000% | −86.40% | 0.40% | −0.85 | #8404 |
| FY 2023-24 | 25.16 | 0.0007% | +3,494.29% | 28.74% | 14.78 | 0.0003% | +853.55% | 3.30% | +10.38 | #4453 |
| FY 2024-25 | 10.23 | 0.0003% | −59.34% | 17.19% | 1.45 | 0.0000% | −90.19% | 0.16% | +8.78 | #5759 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 53.90%/yr, imports 11.61%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 88051010 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 53.90% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 88051010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 53.90% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.77 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹10.23 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 88051010 ranked #5759 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 88051010 ranks #5759 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 8805, it ranks #2 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #3394 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 88051010 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 88051010 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 3,494.29% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹8.78 Crore in HSN Code 88051010 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹10.23 Cr exceeded imports of ₹1.45 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹8.78 Crore — ranking #3394 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 11.61% CAGR signals rising demand for Aircraft Launch Gear

India's imports under HSN Code 88051010 have grown at 11.61% CAGR, reaching ₹1.45 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 88051010 contributes 17.19% of Sub-Chapter 8805 exports — ranked #2

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 8805, HSN Code 88051010 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 17.19% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.16% share (rank #3).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 8805

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 88052900: Ground flying trainers and parts thereof : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-88052900/) | ₹35 Cr |
| #2 | HSN Code 88051010: Aircraft Launch Gear (this hsn code) | ₹10 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 88052100: Air Combat Simulators & Parts](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-88052100/) | ₹8 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 88051030: Aircraft Launch/Arrestor Part](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-88051030/) | ₹7 Cr |
| — | [HSN Code 88051020: Aircraft launching gear, Deck arrestor gear](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-88051020/) | Nil |