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# HSN Code 90258020: Barometers, not combined with others

- [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 9025: Thermometers, Barometers, Hygrometers](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9025/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other instruments : Barometers, not combined with other instruments | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 90258020 ?

It includes Measuring or checking pressure

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Barometers, not combined with others?

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 Barometers, not combined with others is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Barometers, not combined with others; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

### How much GST applies to Barometers, not combined with others?

Under HSN 90258020, Barometers, not combined with others attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Any common misclassification issue with Barometers, not combined with others?

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 Barometers, not combined with others?

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 Barometers, not combined with others?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 90258020 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: < ₹1 Crore (−40.00% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹1 Cr (+58.14% YoY) — 0.0000% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹1 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #7976 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 9025: 0.03% of its exports; import side 0.13%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 9025: #10 of 10 by export value; import-side #10

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 23.80% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #9472 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +125.00% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9025: 0.03% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 90258020

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. 9025 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9025 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.02% | 1.10 | 0.0000% | — | 0.21% | −1.05 | #9496 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +60.00% | 0.02% | 1.03 | 0.0000% | −6.36% | 0.18% | −0.95 | #9279 |
| FY 2020-21 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +100.00% | 0.05% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −26.21% | 0.03% | −0.60 | #9006 |
| FY 2021-22 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +125.00% | 0.11% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −55.26% | 0.04% | +0.02 | #8813 |
| FY 2022-23 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −19.44% | 0.08% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +179.41% | 0.10% | −0.66 | #9067 |
| FY 2023-24 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +3.45% | 0.07% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −9.47% | 0.09% | −0.56 | #9181 |
| FY 2024-25 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | −40.00% | 0.03% | 1.36 | 0.0000% | +58.14% | 0.13% | −1.18 | #9472 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 23.80%/yr, imports 3.60%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 90258020 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 23.80% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 90258020 have grown at a compound annual rate of 23.80% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.05 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹0.18 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 90258020 ranked #9472 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 90258020 ranks #9472 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9025, it ranks #10 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #7976 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 90258020 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90258020 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 125.00% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹1.18 Crore in HSN Code 90258020 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹1.36 Cr exceeded exports of ₹0.18 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹1.18 Crore — ranking #7976 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 3.60% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Barometers, not combined with others

India's imports under HSN Code 90258020 have grown at 3.60% CAGR, reaching ₹1.36 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 90258020 contributes 0.03% of Sub-Chapter 9025 exports — ranked #10

Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9025, HSN Code 90258020 ranks #10 by export value — accounting for 0.03% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.13% share (rank #10).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9025

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 90251990: Other Thermometers/Pyrometers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90251990/) | ₹225 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 90258090: Other instruments : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90258090/) | ₹136 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 90259000: Parts And Accessories](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90259000/) | ₹105 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 90251190: Hydrometers, Thermometers & Similar Instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90251190/) | ₹44 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 90251920: Pyrometers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90251920/) | ₹11 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 90251910: Digital Thermometers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90251910/) | ₹8 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 90258010: Hydrometers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90258010/) | ₹3 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 90251110: Clinical thermometers: TempCheck](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90251110/) | ₹1 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 90258030: Other Instruments \| Lactometer](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90258030/) | < ₹1 Crore |
| #10 | HSN Code 90258020: Barometers, not combined with others (this hsn code) | < ₹1 Crore |