HSN Code 90258030 represents Lactometers under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Lactometers correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 90258030, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Lactometers.
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HSN Code 90258030 relates to the following description.
Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments
Other instruments : Lactometer
9%
9%
18%
0%
Description of Goods
Other instruments : Lactometer
Chapter
90 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
Sub Chapter
9025 - Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not, and any combination of these instruments
CGST
9%
SGST
9%
IGST
18%
CESS
0%
Lactometers does not include products with the following descriptions.
Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments : Liquid-filled, for direct reading : Clinical thermometers
Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments : Liquid-filled, for direct reading : Other
Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments : Other : Digital thermometers
Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments : Other : Pyrometers
Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments : Other : Other
Other instruments : Hydrometers and similar floating instruments
Other instruments : Barometers, not combined with other instruments
Other instruments : Other
Parts and accessories
Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments : Liquid-filled, for direct reading : Clinical thermometers
Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments : Liquid-filled, for direct reading : Other
Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments : Other : Digital thermometers
Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments : Other : Pyrometers
Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments : Other : Other
Other instruments : Hydrometers and similar floating instruments
Other instruments : Barometers, not combined with other instruments
Other instruments : Other
Parts and accessories
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India’s Exports
FY 2025-26₹1 Cr
0.0000% of India’s total exports
India’s Imports
FY 2025-26< ₹1 Crore
0.0000% of India’s total imports
Trade Balance
FY 2025-26< ₹1 Crore
Surplus rank #4626 of 12872 HSN codes
% of Sub-Chapter 9025
FY 2025-260.16%
Share of Sub-Chapter 9025’s total exports in FY 2025-26
Import side: 0.01% of Sub-Chapter 9025’s imports
Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9025
FY 2025-26#8 of 10
Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9025
Import-side rank: #10 of 10
At a glance
25.85%
Export CAGR
FY 2018-19 → FY 2025-26 · 8 fiscal years
#8360
National Export Rank
of 12872 HSN codes by export value, FY 2025-26
+144.19%
Peak Growth Year
FY 2025-26 · strongest single-year move
0.16%
Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9025
Share of Sub-Chapter 9025 exports in FY 2025-26
8-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2025-26, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.
Balance
−0.30
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.09% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
— YoY
0.10% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Balance
+0.42
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+114.29% YoY
0.14% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−94.12% YoY
0.01% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Balance
+0.38
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+11.11% YoY
0.16% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+300.00% YoY
0.01% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Balance
+0.31
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−22.00% YoY
0.12% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−33.33% YoY
0.01% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Balance
+0.53
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+51.28% YoY
0.15% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−25.00% YoY
0.01% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Balance
+0.87
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+50.85% YoY
0.20% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−66.67% YoY
0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Balance
−2.06
Exports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−51.69% YoY
0.08% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Imports
2.49 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+12,350.00% YoY
0.25% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Balance
+0.96
Exports
1.05 ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
+144.19% YoY
0.16% of Sub-Ch. 9025
Imports
< ₹1 Crore ₹ Cr
0.0000% share
−96.39% YoY
0.01% of Sub-Ch. 9025
CAGR · 8-Year
Exports
25.85% /yr
Imports
−21.95% /yr
reference, FY 2025-26
Export
₹648.14 Cr
Import
₹1,184.06 Cr
Trade Balance
−535.92
India's exports under HSN Code 90258030 have grown at a compound annual rate of 25.85% over 8 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.21 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹1.05 Crore in FY 2025-26.
In FY 2025-26, HSN Code 90258030 ranks #8360 out of 12872 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9025, it ranks #8 of 10. By trade surplus, it ranks #4626 of 12872.
The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90258030 was recorded in FY 2025-26, when exports surged by 144.19% over the prior year.
In FY 2025-26, India's exports of ₹1.05 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.09 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹0.96 Crore — ranking #4626 of 12872 by surplus magnitude.
India's imports under HSN Code 90258030 have grown at −21.95% CAGR, reaching ₹0.09 Crore in FY 2025-26.
Among the 10 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9025, HSN Code 90258030 ranks #8 by export value — accounting for 0.16% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2025-26. On the import side, it holds 0.01% share (rank #10).
Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 90258030 and GST compliance.
It includes Other instruments or apparatus : Heat meters
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Other Instruments / Lactometer; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.
Under HSN 90258030, Other Instruments / Lactometer attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.
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.
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.