HSN Code 90159000: Parts and accessories

HSN Code 90159000 represents Parts and accessories under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Parts and accessories correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 90159000, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Parts and accessories.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 90159000

HSN Code 90159000 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Parts and accessories

Chapter

90 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof

Sub Chapter

9015 - Surveying (including photogrammetrical surveying), hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances, excluding compasses; rangefinders

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 90159000 not include?

Parts and accessories does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 90153010

Levels : Dumpy levels or engineer's levels or builder’s levels (not automatic) and quick set levels with or without horizontal circles

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 90159000 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

₹229 Cr

−12.68% vs FY 2023-24

0.0062% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹478 Cr

+8.82% vs FY 2023-24

0.0079% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹249 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #11472 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 9015

FY 2024-25

15.14%

Share of Sub-Chapter 9015’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 25.32% of Sub-Chapter 9015’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9015

FY 2024-25

#2 of 10

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9015

Import-side rank: #2 of 10

At a glance

3.51%

Export CAGR

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

#1697

National Export Rank

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

+55.69%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

15.14%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9015

Share of Sub-Chapter 9015 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 90159000

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 #1377

Balance

−28.67

Exports

186.24 ₹ Cr

0.0082% share

— YoY

25.33% of Sub-Ch. 9015

Imports

214.91 ₹ Cr

0.0060% share

— YoY

14.55% of Sub-Ch. 9015

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #1442

Balance

−23.78

Exports

174.27 ₹ Cr

0.0079% share

−6.43% YoY

18.89% of Sub-Ch. 9015

Imports

198.05 ₹ Cr

0.0059% share

−7.85% YoY

14.37% of Sub-Ch. 9015

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #1460

Balance

−155.05

Exports

180.48 ₹ Cr

0.0084% share

+3.56% YoY

20.85% of Sub-Ch. 9015

Imports

335.53 ₹ Cr

0.0115% share

+69.42% YoY

24.07% of Sub-Ch. 9015

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #1337

Balance

+70.01

Exports

280.99 ₹ Cr

0.0090% share

+55.69% YoY

36.49% of Sub-Ch. 9015

Imports

210.98 ₹ Cr

0.0046% share

−37.12% YoY

13.82% of Sub-Ch. 9015

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #1814

Balance

−76.80

Exports

185.23 ₹ Cr

0.0051% share

−34.08% YoY

13.02% of Sub-Ch. 9015

Imports

262.03 ₹ Cr

0.0046% share

+24.20% YoY

10.07% of Sub-Ch. 9015

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #1502

Balance

−176.86

Exports

262.27 ₹ Cr

0.0072% share

+41.59% YoY

16.34% of Sub-Ch. 9015

Imports

439.13 ₹ Cr

0.0078% share

+67.59% YoY

15.83% of Sub-Ch. 9015

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #1697

Balance

−248.82

Exports

229.02 ₹ Cr

0.0062% share

−12.68% YoY

15.14% of Sub-Ch. 9015

Imports

477.84 ₹ Cr

0.0079% share

+8.82% YoY

25.32% of Sub-Ch. 9015

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

3.51% /yr

Imports

14.25% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 9015 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹1,512.21 Cr

Import

₹1,887.10 Cr

Trade Balance

−374.89

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 90159000 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 3.51% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 90159000 have grown at a compound annual rate of 3.51% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹186.24 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹229.02 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 90159000 Ranked #1697 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 90159000 ranks #1697 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9015, it ranks #2 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #11472 of 12657.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 90159000 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90159000 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 55.69% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹248.82 Crore in HSN Code 90159000 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹477.84 Cr exceeded exports of ₹229.02 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹248.82 Crore — ranking #11472 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 14.25% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Parts and accessories

India's imports under HSN Code 90159000 have grown at 14.25% CAGR, reaching ₹477.84 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 90159000 Contributes 15.14% of Sub-Chapter 9015 Exports — Ranked #2

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9015, HSN Code 90159000 ranks #2 by export value — accounting for 15.14% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 25.32% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 90159000 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 90159000 ?

It includes Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Pantograph

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Parts and accessories?

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 Parts and accessories?

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

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Parts and accessories?

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 much GST applies to Parts and accessories?

Under HSN 90159000, Parts and accessories attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Parts and accessories is sold with other items?

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

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.