HSN Code 90248091: Hardness testing machines

HSN Code 90248091 represents Hardness testing machines under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Hardness testing machines correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 90248091, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Hardness testing machines.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 90248091

HSN Code 90248091 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other machines and appliances : Other : For testing hardness

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

9024 - Machines and appliances for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials (for example, metals, wood, textiles, paper, plastics)

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 90248091 not include?

Hardness testing machines does not include products with the following descriptions.

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 90248091 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

₹20 Cr

+19.06% vs FY 2023-24

0.0005% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹62 Cr

−3.20% vs FY 2023-24

0.0010% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹42 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #10125 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 9024

FY 2024-25

6.29%

Share of Sub-Chapter 9024’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 6.13% of Sub-Chapter 9024’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9024

FY 2024-25

#5 of 5

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9024

Import-side rank: #5 of 5

At a glance

12.36%

Export CAGR

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

#4892

National Export Rank

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

+57.18%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

6.29%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9024

Share of Sub-Chapter 9024 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 90248091

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 #5005

Balance

−29.81

Exports

9.84 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

YoY

6.49% of Sub-Ch. 9024

Imports

39.65 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

YoY

5.82% of Sub-Ch. 9024

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #5266

Balance

−29.08

Exports

8.13 ₹ Cr

0.0004% share

−17.38% YoY

5.31% of Sub-Ch. 9024

Imports

37.21 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−6.15% YoY

5.41% of Sub-Ch. 9024

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #5453

Balance

−24.39

Exports

7.39 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−9.10% YoY

5.07% of Sub-Ch. 9024

Imports

31.78 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

−14.59% YoY

5.97% of Sub-Ch. 9024

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #5525

Balance

−27.23

Exports

9.66 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+30.72% YoY

5.37% of Sub-Ch. 9024

Imports

36.89 ₹ Cr

0.0008% share

+16.08% YoY

5.80% of Sub-Ch. 9024

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #5559

Balance

−31.52

Exports

10.58 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+9.52% YoY

4.87% of Sub-Ch. 9024

Imports

42.10 ₹ Cr

0.0007% share

+14.12% YoY

5.47% of Sub-Ch. 9024

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #5023

Balance

−47.72

Exports

16.63 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+57.18% YoY

6.32% of Sub-Ch. 9024

Imports

64.35 ₹ Cr

0.0011% share

+52.85% YoY

7.36% of Sub-Ch. 9024

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #4892

Balance

−42.49

Exports

19.80 ₹ Cr

0.0005% share

+19.06% YoY

6.29% of Sub-Ch. 9024

Imports

62.29 ₹ Cr

0.0010% share

−3.20% YoY

6.13% of Sub-Ch. 9024

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

12.36% /yr

Imports

7.82% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Sub-Chapter 9024 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹314.70 Cr

Import

₹1,016.09 Cr

Trade Balance

−701.39

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 90248091 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 12.36% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Code 90248091 have grown at a compound annual rate of 12.36% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹9.84 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹19.80 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 90248091 Ranked #4892 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 90248091 ranks #4892 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9024, it ranks #5 of 5. By trade surplus, it ranks #10125 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 90248091 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90248091 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 57.18% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹42.49 Crore in HSN Code 90248091 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹62.29 Cr exceeded exports of ₹19.80 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹42.49 Crore — ranking #10125 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 7.82% CAGR Signals Stable Import Dependency for Hardness testing machines

India's imports under HSN Code 90248091 have grown at 7.82% CAGR, reaching ₹62.29 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Code 90248091 Contributes 6.29% of Sub-Chapter 9024 Exports — Ranked #5

Among the 5 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9024, HSN Code 90248091 ranks #5 by export value — accounting for 6.29% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 6.13% share (rank #5).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 90248091 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 90248091 ?

It includes Other Thermometers/Pyrometers

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Hardness testing machines?

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 Hardness testing machines?

Under HSN 90248091, Hardness testing machines attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Hardness testing machines?

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 Hardness testing machines?

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 Hardness testing machines is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Hardness testing machines; 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.