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# HSN Code 90275030: Polarimeters

- [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 9027: Analytical Instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-9027/)

## GST rates

| Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Polarimeters | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What products are classified under HSN 90275030 ?

It includes Microtomes & Parts

### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Polarimeters?

If your outward supply is taxable, eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

### Any common misclassification issue with Polarimeters?

Use the exact HSN and describe the form/grade. For multi‑line invoices, apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Polarimeters?

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 Polarimeters?

Under HSN 90275030, Polarimeters attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Polarimeters?

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.

## India's trade performance: HSN Code 90275030 (FY 2024-25)

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

- Exports: ₹4 Cr (+14.45% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports
- Imports: ₹22 Cr (+3.57% YoY) — 0.0004% of India's total imports
- Trade balance: −₹18 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #9469 of 12657 HSN codes
- Share of Sub-Chapter 9027: 0.14% of its exports; import side 0.13%
- Rank within Sub-Chapter 9027: #14 of 23 by export value; import-side #16

### Key metrics

- Export CAGR: 40.26% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years)
- National export rank: #6890 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25)
- Peak growth year: +173.64% in FY 2021-22
- Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9027: 0.14% of its exports (FY 2024-25)

## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 90275030

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. 9027 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 9027 | Trade balance | Exp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FY 2018-19 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.06% | 16.33 | 0.0005% | — | 0.18% | −15.81 | #8156 |
| FY 2019-20 | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | +67.31% | 0.12% | 13.97 | 0.0004% | −14.45% | 0.15% | −13.10 | #7732 |
| FY 2020-21 | 1.29 | 0.0001% | +48.28% | 0.17% | 13.95 | 0.0005% | −0.14% | 0.15% | −12.66 | #7425 |
| FY 2021-22 | 3.53 | 0.0001% | +173.64% | 0.38% | 23.14 | 0.0005% | +65.88% | 0.20% | −19.61 | #6733 |
| FY 2022-23 | 3.64 | 0.0001% | +3.12% | 0.24% | 19.82 | 0.0003% | −14.35% | 0.14% | −16.18 | #6785 |
| FY 2023-24 | 3.46 | 0.0001% | −4.95% | 0.19% | 21.00 | 0.0004% | +5.95% | 0.13% | −17.54 | #6985 |
| FY 2024-25 | 3.96 | 0.0001% | +14.45% | 0.14% | 21.75 | 0.0004% | +3.57% | 0.13% | −17.79 | #6890 |

- CAGR (7-year): exports 40.26%/yr, imports 4.89%/yr (consistently Deficit)

## Key trade insights: HSN Code 90275030 export-import analysis

### Consistent export growth: 40.26% CAGR over 7 years

India's exports under HSN Code 90275030 have grown at a compound annual rate of 40.26% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹0.52 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3.96 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 90275030 ranked #6890 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 90275030 ranks #6890 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9027, it ranks #14 of 23. By trade surplus, it ranks #9469 of 12657.

### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 90275030 exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90275030 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 173.64% over the prior year.

### India records a trade deficit of ₹17.79 Crore in HSN Code 90275030 goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹21.75 Cr exceeded exports of ₹3.96 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹17.79 Crore — ranking #9469 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

### Import growth of 4.89% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Polarimeters

India's imports under HSN Code 90275030 have grown at 4.89% CAGR, reaching ₹21.75 Crore in FY 2024-25.

### HSN Code 90275030 contributes 0.14% of Sub-Chapter 9027 exports — ranked #14

Among the 23 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9027, HSN Code 90275030 ranks #14 by export value — accounting for 0.14% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.13% share (rank #16).

## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 9027

Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25).

| Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| #1 | [HSN Code 90279090: Microtomes\| Accessories](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90279090/) | ₹1,255 Cr |
| #2 | [HSN Code 90275090: Other Optical Radiation Instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90275090/) | ₹673 Cr |
| #3 | [HSN Code 90278990: Other instruments and apparatus : Other: Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90278990/) | ₹393 Cr |
| #4 | [HSN Code 90271000: Gas or smoke analysis apparatus](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90271000/) | ₹264 Cr |
| #5 | [HSN Code 90272000: Chromatographs & electrophoresis instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90272000/) | ₹104 Cr |
| #6 | [HSN Code 90273010: Spectrometers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90273010/) | ₹68 Cr |
| #7 | [HSN Code 90273090: Physical & Chemical Analysis Instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90273090/) | ₹51 Cr |
| #8 | [HSN Code 90273020: Spectrophotometers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90273020/) | ₹29 Cr |
| #9 | [HSN Code 90278930: Liquid Surface Tension Instruments](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90278930/) | ₹14 Cr |
| #10 | [HSN Code 90275010: Photometers](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-90275010/) | ₹13 Cr |
| #14 | HSN Code 90275030: Polarimeters (this hsn code) | ₹4 Cr |