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# HSN Code 90183290: Syringes, needles: 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 9018: Medical instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9018/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like : Other | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 90183290 ?

It includes Ophthalmoscopes

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Syringes, needles: Other?

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 Syringes, needles: 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.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Syringes, needles: 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 much GST applies to Syringes, needles: Other?

Under HSN 90183290, Syringes, needles: Other attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### How should mixed supplies be billed when Syringes, needles: Other is sold with other items?

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

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 90183290 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹119 Cr (−71.81% YoY) — 0.0032% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹278 Cr (−52.05% YoY) — 0.0046% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹159 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #11150 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 9018: 0.97% of its exports; import side 1.17%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 9018: #21 of 49 by export value; import-side #15

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: -1.41% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #2445 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +677.24% in FY 2023-24
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9018: 0.97% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 90183290

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. 9018 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9018 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | 129.46 | 0.0057% | — | 2.24% | 143.88 | 0.0040% | — | 1.17% | −14.42 | #1729 |
| FY 2019-20 | 154.56 | 0.0070% | +19.39% | 2.21% | 145.25 | 0.0043% | +0.95% | 1.16% | +9.31 | #1557 |
| FY 2020-21 | 212.73 | 0.0099% | +37.64% | 3.05% | 116.62 | 0.0040% | −19.71% | 1.08% | +96.11 | #1302 |
| FY 2021-22 | 110.37 | 0.0035% | −48.12% | 1.36% | 149.12 | 0.0033% | +27.87% | 0.91% | −38.75 | #2275 |
| FY 2022-23 | 54.26 | 0.0015% | −50.84% | 0.54% | 235.06 | 0.0041% | +57.63% | 1.25% | −180.80 | #3366 |
| FY 2023-24 | 421.73 | 0.0117% | +677.24% | 3.59% | 578.88 | 0.0103% | +146.27% | 2.70% | −157.15 | #1108 |
| FY 2024-25 | 118.89 | 0.0032% | −71.81% | 0.97% | 277.56 | 0.0046% | −52.05% | 1.17% | −158.67 | #2445 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports -1.41%/yr, imports 11.57%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 90183290 export-import analysis

### Export decline: -1.41% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 90183290 have declined at a compound annual rate of -1.41% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹129.46 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹118.89 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 90183290 ranked #2445 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 90183290 ranks #2445 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9018, it ranks #21 of 49. By trade surplus, it ranks #11150 of 12657.

### FY 2023-24 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 90183290 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90183290 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 677.24% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹158.67 Crore in HSN Code 90183290 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹277.56 Cr exceeded exports of ₹118.89 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹158.67 Crore — ranking #11150 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 11.57% CAGR signals rising demand for Syringes, needles: Other

India's imports under HSN Code 90183290 have grown at 11.57% CAGR, reaching ₹277.56 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 90183290 contributes 0.97% of Sub-Chapter 9018 exports — ranked #21

Among the 49 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9018, HSN Code 90183290 ranks #21 by export value — accounting for 0.97% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 1.17% share (rank #15).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9018

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 90183990: Syringes, needles, catheters](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90183990/) | ₹2,335 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 90181300: Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90181300/) | ₹1,308 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 90183930: Syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae and the like : Other : Cannulae](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90183930/) | ₹1,275 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 90189099: Other instruments and appliances](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90189099/) | ₹1,008 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 90189031: ENT Precision Instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90189031/) | ₹662 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 90189019: Diagnostic Instruments & Appliances: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90189019/) | ₹602 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 90181990: Electro-diagnostic apparatus (Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90181990/) | ₹579 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 90183100: Syringes (with/without Needles)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90183100/) | ₹482 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 90189044: Endoscopes](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90189044/) | ₹481 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 90189032: Blood Transfusion Apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90189032/) | ₹471 Cr |
| #21 | HSN Code 90183290: Syringes, needles: Other (this hsn code) | ₹119 Cr |