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# HSN Code 90142000: Aeronautical/Space Navigation Instruments (Non-Compasses)

- [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 9014: Knotted carpets & coverings](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9014/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Instruments and appliances for aeronautical or space navigation (other than compasses) | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 90142000 ?

It includes Non-Auto Engineer/Builder Level

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Aeronautical/Space Navigation Instruments (Non-Compasses)?

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.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Aeronautical/Space Navigation Instruments (Non-Compasses)?

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.

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Aeronautical/Space Navigation Instruments (Non-Compasses)?

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

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Aeronautical/Space Navigation Instruments (Non-Compasses) is sold with other items?

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

### How much GST applies to Aeronautical/Space Navigation Instruments (Non-Compasses)?

Under HSN 90142000, Aeronautical/Space Navigation Instruments (Non-Compasses) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 90142000 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹819 Cr (+82.02% YoY) — 0.0223% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹683 Cr (+73.10% YoY) — 0.0112% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: ₹136 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #1388 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 9014: 82.37% of its exports; import side 67.41%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 9014: #1 of 6 by export value; import-side #1

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 31.80% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #629 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +209.11% in FY 2019-20
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9014: 82.37% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 90142000

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. 9014 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9014 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 156.27 | 0.0068% | — | 49.18% | 319.32 | 0.0089% | — | 60.84% | −163.05 | #1549 |
| FY 2019-20 | 483.05 | 0.0219% | +209.11% | 85.26% | 315.10 | 0.0094% | −1.32% | 67.04% | +167.95 | #662 |
| FY 2020-21 | 258.94 | 0.0120% | −46.39% | 51.01% | 173.49 | 0.0060% | −44.94% | 54.30% | +85.45 | #1139 |
| FY 2021-22 | 264.59 | 0.0084% | +2.18% | 66.20% | 248.15 | 0.0054% | +43.03% | 57.40% | +16.44 | #1373 |
| FY 2022-23 | 439.77 | 0.0121% | +66.21% | 78.64% | 325.59 | 0.0057% | +31.21% | 58.56% | +114.18 | #1021 |
| FY 2023-24 | 450.12 | 0.0124% | +2.35% | 82.07% | 394.75 | 0.0070% | +21.24% | 57.58% | +55.37 | #1048 |
| FY 2024-25 | 819.29 | 0.0223% | +82.02% | 82.37% | 683.30 | 0.0112% | +73.10% | 67.41% | +135.99 | #629 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 31.80%/yr, imports 13.52%/yr (consistently Surplus)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 90142000 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 31.80% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 90142000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 31.80% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹156.27 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹819.29 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 90142000 ranked #629 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 90142000 ranks #629 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9014, it ranks #1 of 6. By trade surplus, it ranks #1388 of 12657.

### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 90142000 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90142000 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 209.11% over the prior year.

### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹135.99 Crore in HSN Code 90142000 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹819.29 Cr exceeded imports of ₹683.30 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹135.99 Crore — ranking #1388 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 13.52% CAGR signals rising demand for Aeronautical/Space Navigation Instruments (Non-Compasses)

India's imports under HSN Code 90142000 have grown at 13.52% CAGR, reaching ₹683.30 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 90142000 contributes 82.37% of Sub-Chapter 9014 exports — ranked #1

Among the 6 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9014, HSN Code 90142000 ranks #1 by export value — accounting for 82.37% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 67.41% share (rank #1).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9014

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | HSN Code 90142000: Aeronautical/Space Navigation Instruments (Non-Compasses) (this hsn code) | ₹819 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 90148090: Other instruments and appliances : Other : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90148090/) | ₹91 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 90149000: Parts And Accessories](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90149000/) | ₹78 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 90141000: Direction compasses](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90141000/) | ₹5 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 90148010: Instruments: Echo sounding](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90148010/) | ₹2 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 90148020: Other instruments and appliances : Sextants](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90148020/) | < ₹1 Crore |