HSN Code 90278100: Mass spectrometers

HSN Code 90278100 represents Mass spectrometers under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Mass spectrometers correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 90278100, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import or export of Mass spectrometers.

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Description of Goods for HSN Code 90278100

HSN Code 90278100 relates to the following description.

Description of Goods

Other instruments and apparatus : Mass spectrometres

Chapter

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

Sub Chapter

9027 - Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes

CGST

9%

SGST

9%

IGST

18%

CESS

0%

What does HSN Code 90278100 not include?

Mass spectrometers does not include products with the following descriptions.

HSN Code 90273010

Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Spectrometers

HSN Code 90273020

Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Spectrophotometers

HSN Code 90273090

Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Other

HSN Code 90274000

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes exposure meters

HSN Code 90275010

Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Photometers

HSN Code 90275020

Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Refractometers

HSN Code 90275030

Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Polarimeters

HSN Code 90275090

Other instruments and apparatus using optical radiations (UV, visible, IR) : Other

HSN Code 90278010

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: viscometers

HSN Code 90278020

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: calorimeters

HSN Code 90278030

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: instruments and apparatus for measuring the surface or interfocial tension of liquids

HSN Code 90278040

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: nuclear magnetic resonance instruments

HSN Code 90278090

Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes - other instruments and apparatus: other

HSN Code 90278930

Other instruments and apparatus : Other: Instruments and apparatus for measuring the surface or interfocial tension of liquids

HSN Code 90279010

Microtomes; parts and accessories : Microtomes, including parts and accessories thereof

HSN Code 90279020

Microtomes; parts and accessories : Printed circuit assemblies for the goods of sub-heading 9027 80

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Code 90278100 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

₹10 Cr

−14.64% vs FY 2023-24

0.0003% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹859 Cr

+44.97% vs FY 2023-24

0.0141% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹848 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #12153 of 12657 HSN codes

% of Sub-Chapter 9027

FY 2024-25

0.35%

Share of Sub-Chapter 9027’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 5.13% of Sub-Chapter 9027’s imports

Rank Within Sub-Chapter 9027

FY 2024-25

#11 of 23

Position by export value among HSN codes in Sub-Chapter 9027

Import-side rank: #7 of 23

At a glance

#5756

National Export Rank

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

+285.26%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2023-24 · strongest single-year move

0.35%

Contribution to Sub-Ch. 9027

Share of Sub-Chapter 9027 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Code 90278100

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

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9027

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9027

FY 2019-20

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9027

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9027

FY 2020-21

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9027

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9027

FY 2021-22

Balance

0.00

Exports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9027

Imports

Nil ₹ Cr

0.0000% share

— YoY

0.00% of Sub-Ch. 9027

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #6960

Balance

−454.03

Exports

3.12 ₹ Cr

0.0001% share

— YoY

0.21% of Sub-Ch. 9027

Imports

457.15 ₹ Cr

0.0080% share

— YoY

3.34% of Sub-Ch. 9027

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #5483

Balance

−580.35

Exports

12.02 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

+285.26% YoY

0.67% of Sub-Ch. 9027

Imports

592.37 ₹ Cr

0.0105% share

+29.58% YoY

3.78% of Sub-Ch. 9027

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #5756

Balance

−848.48

Exports

10.26 ₹ Cr

0.0003% share

−14.64% YoY

0.35% of Sub-Ch. 9027

Imports

858.74 ₹ Cr

0.0141% share

+44.97% YoY

5.13% of Sub-Ch. 9027

Sub-Chapter 9027 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹2,895.49 Cr

Import

₹16,731.22 Cr

Trade Balance

−13,835.73

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

Key Trade Insights: HSN Code 90278100 Export-Import Analysis

Export Snapshot for HSN Code 90278100

India exported ₹10.26 Crore worth of Mass spectrometers in FY 2024-25. Multi-year trend data is being compiled for this hsn code.

HSN Code 90278100 Ranked #5756 Among All 12657 HSN codes by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 90278100 ranks #5756 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 9027, it ranks #11 of 23. By trade surplus, it ranks #12153 of 12657.

FY 2023-24 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Code 90278100 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 90278100 was recorded in FY 2023-24, when exports surged by 285.26% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹848.48 Crore in HSN Code 90278100 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹858.74 Cr exceeded exports of ₹10.26 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹848.48 Crore — ranking #12153 of 12657 by surplus magnitude.

HSN Code 90278100 Contributes 0.35% of Sub-Chapter 9027 Exports — Ranked #11

Among the 23 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 9027, HSN Code 90278100 ranks #11 by export value — accounting for 0.35% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 5.13% share (rank #7).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Code 90278100 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 90278100 ?

It includes Microtomes| Accessories

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Mass spectrometers?

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 Mass spectrometers?

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.

Any common misclassification issue with Mass spectrometers?

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 Mass spectrometers?

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 Mass spectrometers?

Under HSN 90278100, Mass spectrometers attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the exact form on the invoice.

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.