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# HSN Code 90066100: Laser Equipment

- [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 9006: Cameras & Flash Equipment](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9006/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs : Discharge lamp ("electronic") flashlight apparatus | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 90066100 ?

It includes Projectors | Other

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Laser Equipment is sold with other items?

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

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Laser Equipment?

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 Laser Equipment?

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

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Laser Equipment?

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 Laser Equipment?

Under HSN 90066100, Laser Equipment attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Laser Equipment?

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 90066100 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹9 Cr (−44.94% YoY) — 0.0002% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹31 Cr (+6.45% YoY) — 0.0005% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹22 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9624 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 9006: 7.10% of its exports; import side 9.58%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 9006: #3 of 15 by export value; import-side #5

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 137.53% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #5916 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +2,060.00% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9006: 7.10% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 90066100

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. 9006 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9006 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.08% | 23.22 | 0.0006% | — | 13.53% | −23.17 | #9496 |
| FY 2019-20 | 1.08 | 0.0000% | +2,060.00% | 3.01% | 46.13 | 0.0014% | +98.66% | 9.52% | −45.05 | #7531 |
| FY 2020-21 | 13.38 | 0.0006% | +1,138.89% | 29.28% | 43.95 | 0.0015% | −4.73% | 23.00% | −30.57 | #4722 |
| FY 2021-22 | 11.07 | 0.0004% | −17.26% | 38.41% | 71.75 | 0.0016% | +63.25% | 26.27% | −60.68 | #5351 |
| FY 2022-23 | 16.49 | 0.0005% | +48.96% | 38.30% | 35.67 | 0.0006% | −50.29% | 13.71% | −19.18 | #4934 |
| FY 2023-24 | 16.31 | 0.0005% | −1.09% | 23.66% | 29.47 | 0.0005% | −17.38% | 11.30% | −13.16 | #5049 |
| FY 2024-25 | 8.98 | 0.0002% | −44.94% | 7.10% | 31.37 | 0.0005% | +6.45% | 9.58% | −22.39 | #5916 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 137.53%/yr, imports 5.14%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 90066100 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 137.53% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 90066100 have grown at a compound annual rate of 137.53% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.05 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹8.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 90066100 ranked #5916 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 90066100 ranks #5916 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9006, it ranks #3 of 15. By trade surplus, it ranks #9624 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 90066100 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90066100 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 2,060.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹22.39 Crore in HSN Code 90066100 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹31.37 Cr exceeded exports of ₹8.98 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹22.39 Crore — ranking #9624 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 5.14% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Laser Equipment

India's imports under HSN Code 90066100 have grown at 5.14% CAGR, reaching ₹31.37 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 90066100 contributes 7.10% of Sub-Chapter 9006 exports — ranked #3

Among the 15 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9006, HSN Code 90066100 ranks #3 by export value — accounting for 7.10% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 9.58% share (rank #5).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9006

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 90064000: Instant Print Cameras](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90064000/) | ₹64 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 90063000: Underwater/Aerial/Medical/Forensic Cameras](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90063000/) | ₹30 Cr |
| #3 | HSN Code 90066100: Laser Equipment (this hsn code) | ₹9 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 90069100: Parts And Accessories \| For Cameras](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90069100/) | ₹9 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 90065990: Other Cameras \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90065990/) | ₹9 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 90069900: Parts And Accessories \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90069900/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 90066900: Photographic flashbulbs, other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90066900/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 90065390: Cameras for roll film](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90065390/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| — | [HSN Code 90065100: Other Cameras for <35mm Roll Film](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90065100/) | Nil |
| — | [HSN Code 90065200: Flashbulbs/Flashcubes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90065200/) | Nil |