HSN Code 90172090: Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Other Types

HSN Code 90172090 represents Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Other Types under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Other Types correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 90172090, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Other Types.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 90172090

HSN Code 90172090 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments : Other

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

9017 - Drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments (for example, drafting machines, pantographs, protractors, drawing sets, slide rules, disc calculators); instruments for measuring length, for use in the hand (for example, measuring rods and tapes, micrometers, callipers), not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 90172090 not include?

Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Other Types does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 90172010

Other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments : Drawing and marking-out instruments

HSN Code 90172020

Other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments : Mathematical calculating instruments

HSN Code 90172030

Other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments : Pantograph

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 90172090 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

₹14 Cr

−14.86% vs FY 2023-24

0.0004% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹10 Cr

+34.35% vs FY 2023-24

0.0002% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

₹4 Cr

Trade Surplus

Surplus rank #3928 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 9017

FY 2024-25

5.98%

Share of Sub-Chapter 9017’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 2.91% of Sub-Chapter 9017’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9017

FY 2024-25

#8 of 13

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9017

Import-side rank: #5 of 13

At a glance

−2.01%

Export CAGR

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

#5382

National Export Rank

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

+8.63%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2019-20 · strongest single-year move

5.98%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9017

Share of Sub-Chapter 9017 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 90172090

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 #4417

Balance

+6.10

Exports

15.53 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

— YoY

10.06% of Sub-Ch. 9017

Imports

9.43 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

— YoY

3.41% of Sub-Ch. 9017

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #4345

Balance

+4.85

Exports

16.87 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+8.63% YoY

11.60% of Sub-Ch. 9017

Imports

12.02 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+27.47% YoY

4.68% of Sub-Ch. 9017

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #4616

Balance

+10.01

Exports

14.56 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

−13.69% YoY

12.16% of Sub-Ch. 9017

Imports

4.55 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

−62.15% YoY

2.57% of Sub-Ch. 9017

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #4993

Balance

+6.45

Exports

14.70 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+0.96% YoY

9.24% of Sub-Ch. 9017

Imports

8.25 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+81.32% YoY

3.76% of Sub-Ch. 9017

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #5008

Balance

+10.36

Exports

15.69 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+6.73% YoY

8.25% of Sub-Ch. 9017

Imports

5.33 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

−35.39% YoY

2.05% of Sub-Ch. 9017

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #5069

Balance

+8.58

Exports

16.15 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

+2.93% YoY

7.76% of Sub-Ch. 9017

Imports

7.57 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

+42.03% YoY

2.39% of Sub-Ch. 9017

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #5382

Balance

+3.58

Exports

13.75 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−14.86% YoY

5.98% of Sub-Ch. 9017

Imports

10.17 ₹ Cr

0.0002% share

+34.35% YoY

2.91% of Sub-Ch. 9017

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

−2.01% /yr

Imports

1.27% /yr

Consistently Surplus
Sub-Chapter 9017 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹229.81 Cr

Import

₹349.93 Cr

Trade Balance

−120.12

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 90172090 Export-Import Analysis

Export Decline: −2.01% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 90172090 have declined at a compound annual rate of −2.01% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹15.53 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹13.75 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 90172090 Ranked #5382 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 90172090 ranks #5382 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9017, it ranks #8 of 13. By trade surplus, it ranks #3928 of 12657.

FY 2019-20 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 90172090 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90172090 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 8.63% over the prior year.

India Maintains a Trade Surplus of ₹3.58 Crore in HSN Code 90172090 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹13.75 Cr exceeded imports of ₹10.17 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹3.58 Crore — ranking #3928 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 1.27% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Other Types

India's imports under HSN Code 90172090 have grown at 1.27% CAGR, reaching ₹10.17 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 90172090 Contributes 5.98% of Sub-Chapter 9017 Exports — Ranked #8

Among the 13 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9017, HSN Code 90172090 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 5.98% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 2.91% share (rank #5).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 90172090 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 90172090 ?

It includes Other Instruments | Other

Any common misclassification issue with Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Other Types?

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 Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Other Types?

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 should mixed supplies be billed when Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Other Types is sold with other items?

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

How much GST applies to Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Other Types?

Under HSN 90172090, Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Other Types attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Drawing & Calculating Instruments: Other Types?

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.

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.