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# HSN Code 90058090: Other Instruments | Other

- [Section 18: Guide to HSN Section 18](https://busy.in/hsn/section-18/)
- [Chapter 90: Optical & Medical Instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-90/)
- [Sub-chapter 9005: Binoculars & optical telescopes](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9005/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other instruments : Other | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 90058090 ?

It includes Fixed Focus 35 mm Roll Film Cameras

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Other Instruments / Other?

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 Other Instruments / Other?

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 Other Instruments / Other?

Under HSN 90058090, Other Instruments / Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Other Instruments / Other?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Other Instruments / Other is sold with other items?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Other Instruments / Other?

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 90058090 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹2 Cr (−25.76% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹25 Cr (+60.63% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹23 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9647 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 9005: 1.39% of its exports; import side 13.75%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 9005: #4 of 7 by export value; import-side #2

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -10.01% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #7743 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +369.23% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9005: 1.39% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 90058090

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. 9005 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9005 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 3.20 | 0.0001% | — | 6.45% | 10.84 | 0.0003% | — | 26.65% | −7.64 | #6391 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1.82 | 0.0001% | −43.13% | 8.65% | 16.91 | 0.0005% | +56.00% | 19.65% | −15.09 | #7032 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1.17 | 0.0001% | −35.71% | 2.42% | 122.33 | 0.0042% | +623.42% | 77.26% | −121.16 | #7521 |
| FY 2021-22 | 5.49 | 0.0002% | +369.23% | 8.15% | 16.11 | 0.0004% | −86.83% | 31.50% | −10.62 | #6236 |
| FY 2022-23 | 6.57 | 0.0002% | +19.67% | 20.50% | 11.98 | 0.0002% | −25.64% | 21.46% | −5.41 | #6159 |
| FY 2023-24 | 2.29 | 0.0001% | −65.14% | 2.67% | 15.62 | 0.0003% | +30.38% | 23.11% | −13.33 | #7441 |
| FY 2024-25 | 1.70 | 0.0000% | −25.76% | 1.39% | 25.09 | 0.0004% | +60.63% | 13.75% | −23.39 | #7743 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -10.01%/yr, imports 15.01%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 90058090 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -10.01% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 90058090 have declined at a compound annual rate of -10.01% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹3.20 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.70 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 90058090 ranked #7743 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 90058090 ranks #7743 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9005, it ranks #4 of 7. By trade surplus, it ranks #9647 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 90058090 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90058090 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 369.23% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹23.39 Crore in HSN Code 90058090 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹25.09 Cr exceeded exports of ₹1.70 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹23.39 Crore — ranking #9647 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 15.01% CAGR signals rising demand for Other Instruments | Other

India's imports under HSN Code 90058090 have grown at 15.01% CAGR, reaching ₹25.09 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 90058090 contributes 1.39% of Sub-Chapter 9005 exports — ranked #4

Among the 7 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9005, HSN Code 90058090 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 1.39% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 13.75% share (rank #2).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9005

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 90051000: Binoculars](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90051000/) | ₹68 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 90059090: Accessories for ophthalmic instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90059090/) | ₹38 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 90058010: Monocular and refracting telescopes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90058010/) | ₹15 Cr |
| #4 | HSN Code 90058090: Other Instruments \| Other (this hsn code) | ₹2 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 90059010: Binocular/Telescope Parts (Non-Mountings)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90059010/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #6 | [HSN Code 90058020: Other instruments : Astronomical instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90058020/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 90059020: Mountings for Astronomical Instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90059020/) | Nil |